A mother's heartbreak after the murder of her daughter has led to a push for minimum jail terms for domestic violence homicides.
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Tabitha Acret says she hopes a NSW push to enforce minimum 25-year non-parole periods for intimate partner deaths will prove a powerful deterrent.
Her daughter Mackenzie Anderson, 21, was stabbed 78 times by her ex-boyfriend Tyrone Thompson in a furious attack in March 2022.
Thompson had been released on parole 16 days earlier for assaulting the Newcastle woman and destroying her property.
He was also subject to an