Detective Sergeant Darren Pritchard says society is still too accepting of family violence. This occurred after seven years as the Hastings family violence co-ordinator for NZ Police. With 25 years' service, I have seen my fair share of the devastation and consequences of domestic violence. In your view, why does this country rate so poorly in family violence statistics? What's the biggest myth about family violence?

Source: New Zealand Herald November 26, 2016 01:12 UTC