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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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Community 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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Road Safety
Drink-driving and drug-driving in Victoria: testing, penalties and trends
Victoria pioneered random breath and drug testing. Here's how those programs work and what the latest enforcement data is showing.
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Road Safety
The Victorian road toll: what the data shows about who is dying on our roads
The numbers behind a road toll that has stubbornly refused to come down: who is being killed, where, and why…
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Courts
Coronial inquests in Victoria: what they are and why they matter
The Coroners Court of Victoria investigates more than 6,000 reportable deaths a year. Here's how the inquest system works and…
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Courts
The Victorian appeals process: how convictions and sentences are challenged
From the County Court to the High Court: how appeals work in Victoria and the recent reforms that have changed…
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Courts
Sentencing in Victoria: how judges actually decide a penalty
The principles, the standard sentences, the maximums and the discounts: how a Victorian judge moves from verdict to sentence.
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