Woman fights to have ex-policeman husband kept behind bars (opens original article in a new tab)

A domestic violence survivor is fighting to keep her ex-policeman husband in prison after his non-parole period expired, citing concerns for her safety and the need for systemic changes in handling domestic violence cases.

• Domestic violence survivor Stella Magnisalis fights to keep ex-policeman Matthew Thomson in prison after his non-parole period expired.
• Thomson, a former detective, was sentenced to 2 years and 3 months for assaulting his ex-wife between 2013 and 2018.
• Magnisalis fears Thomson's release and highlights the challenges victims face in navigating the justice system and ensuring their safety.