00:00 Molly Ticehurst's family and friends want everyone to know her name.
00:06 And now they want law reform in her memory.
00:09 I want the legislative change of monitoring devices put onto the perpetrators in Molly's name.
00:15 It needs to be Molly's law.
00:17 The 28-year-old was allegedly murdered by her former partner,
00:21 who was on bail for several violent charges against her.
00:24 Aidan Clark says his friend was failed by a system designed to protect her.
00:29 There's obviously a fault that victims aren't able to feel safe and comfortable.
00:38 They have to give up their lives.
00:41 Molly's family wants people charged with serious domestic violence offences
00:45 to be made to wear tracking devices.
00:47 Independent MP Phil Donato is a former police prosecutor.
00:51 He says it would require more resources.
00:54 But when you counter that against what I believe would be the lives that would be saved
00:59 and the protections that can be afforded, especially for women,
01:02 it strikes the right balance and we've got to look at saving more lives.
01:06 Any initiative that prevents the death, the unnecessary death,
01:10 of a woman or a victim of domestic violence is worth considering.
01:14 Molly's friends are determined to see more immediate actions from politicians.
01:19 We will fight until this gets changed.
01:22 We will not stop. We will do this for Molly.
01:27 So a national cabinet meeting held today and no real change.
01:33 Just more talk, more plans. Put it into action.
01:38 The Premier has made it very clear that we will look at every single option.
01:42 We just cannot have another Molly Ticehurst in this state.
01:46 The Forbes community is pausing tonight to remember Molly Ticehurst.
01:49 People around Australia are being asked to leave their outside lights on in memory of the young mother.
01:54 of the young mother.
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