At the end of this article is an incredibly long list of things a White male perpetrator of intimate partner violence must do before there are external consequences, and even then, spend only 10 months in jail after multiple opportunities for change. https://amp.smh.com.au/wa-news/ben-cousins-released-from-jail-20180110-h0g5hn.html?__twitter_impression=true …
His father (also a famed footy player) got so much media time pleading with the public and the justice system that his son was a good man who went astray. And other famous men thought this was wonderful.
http://www.smh.com.au/sport/the-fitz-files/the-man-who-has-stood-beside-ben-cousins-20170329-gv96ar.html …