Magistrate condemns 'pernicious evil' of domestic violence while sentencing drunk wife-basher

By Christopher Knaus
Updated April 23 2018 - 10:21pm, first published March 27 2015 - 8:21pm

A magistrate has spoken out against the "pernicious evil" of the domestic violence she has dealt with for 15 years, condemning offenders who wrongly blame alcohol or anger problems instead of their controlling attitudes to women.

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