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This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament

Petition Ban child contact for violent fathers

Reforms need to be introduce into family court to end the presumption that a father must have contact with a child where there is evidence of domestic abuse that would put the child&mother at risk
There are cases where children have been killed by their violent father due to contact given by judges

This petition closed early because of a General Election Find out more on the Petitions Committee website

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10,000 signatures required to get a government response