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This week, our @VictoriaLIVE investigation shone a light on the family courts, a place so often shrouded in secrecy.

We found that 4 children have been killed by an abusive parent in the last 5 years after a court allowed access.

bbc.co.uk/news/uk-482306… We heard anecdotal evidence from dozens of families, lawyers, MPs and charities.

They say courts are routinely granting unsupervised contact to a parent with a proven history of domestic abuse - and convictions.

They say it’s putting children at risk.