Eloise
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I didn't realise that victims of violence and intimidation were arrested if they failed to turn up in court. Seems a bit unfair!
You can be subpoenaed to be a witness in NSW. They're pretty accommodating to witnesses who are vulnerable/victims though.
http://www.odpp.nsw.gov.au/victims-witnesses/going-to-court-and-being-a-witness