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Missing Persons
The long-term missing: Victoria’s most enduring cases
How cases become long-term missing, the Missing Persons Squad cold-case work, unidentified-remains casework, and how the public can help.
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Missing Persons
Missing persons in Victoria: the system, the squad, and how appeals work
The Missing Persons Squad, when to report, busting the 24-hour myth, the role of media appeals, and support for families.
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Community Safety
Drug overdose and harm reduction in Victoria
Penington Institute data, take-home naloxone, supervised injecting, pill-testing pilots and pharmacotherapy programs in Victoria.
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Community Safety
Hate crime in Victoria: how it’s recorded, charged and prosecuted
How hate-crime aggravation works in Victorian sentencing law, the 2024 anti-vilification reforms, the Prejudice Investigation Division, and how to report.
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Community Safety
Public-transport safety in Victoria: what the data shows
Protective Services Officers, Authorised Officers, hot-spot stations, late-night safety advice, and how to report incidents on Victorian public transport.
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Family Violence
The Royal Commission into Family Violence: what it changed and what’s next
A decade on from the Royal Commission, an audit of what has been delivered, what remains, and the structural reforms…
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Family Violence
Intervention orders in Victoria: how to get one and how they work
Family violence intervention orders, personal safety intervention orders, application process, conditions, breaches, and the support available through Victorian courts.
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Family Violence
Family violence in Victoria: a guide for victim-survivors and bystanders
What family violence is under Victorian law, how to call for help, what an intervention order does, and the support…
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Road Safety
Motorcycle safety in Victoria: the routes, the riders, the risks
Why Victorian motorcyclists are over-represented in the road toll, the routes that keep claiming lives, and the gear and rider-training…
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Road Safety
Victoria’s mobile and fixed camera program: how it works and where it operates
How Victoria's camera program is run, the revenue-vs-safety debate, point-to-point cameras, mobile sites, common myths, and what to do if…
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