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      Dispute resolution (External link)

      Advice and mediation services as alternatives to court in resolving disputes

    • Fines and penalties

      Fines and penalties

      Systems and processes for infringements (fines), penalties and values, fine enforcement and asset confiscation

    • Corrections (External link)

      Corrections (External link)

      Victoria's adult corrections system, including community corrections and prisons and correctional centres

    • Victims of crime (External link)

      Victims of crime (External link)

      Information, advice and support for victims of violent crime

    • Legal assistance

      Legal assistance

      Find a lawyer or organisation to assist you with legal matters

    • Sheriffs in Victoria

      Sheriffs in Victoria

      Learn about the role of sheriff's officers, who are responsible for enforcing warrants and orders issued by all Victorian courts

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      Policing (External link)

      Preventing, investigating and solving crime

    • Youth Justice

      Youth Justice

      Youth justice supervises and provides programs for young people in the criminal justice system

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    • Pay a fine (External link)
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    • View courts daily lists and sittings (External link)
    • Find a Justice of the Peace
    • Make a statutory declaration
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    • Find out about powers of attorney (External link)
    • Find out about the Royal Commission into Management of Police Informants (External link)
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    Safer communities

    • Emergencies

      Emergencies

      Planning, managing and delivering Victoria’s emergency services

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      Crime prevention

      Crime prevention campaigns, initiatives, programs and grants

    • Road safety

      Road safety

      Victoria's road safety strategy and road safety camera program

    • Gambling

      Gambling

      Gambling policy, regulation, licensing, education and research, and support for problem gambling

    • Water safety (External link)

      Water safety (External link)

      Play it safe at the beach, at the river, by the pool and while boating and fishing

    • Protecting children and families

      Protecting children and families

      Sustaining and improving outcomes for vulnerable children and their families

    • Community Safety Building Authority

      Community Safety Building Authority

      The Community Safety Building Authority (CSBA) delivers buildings and facilities needed to keep communities safe

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    • Apply for a community crime prevention grant (External link)
    • Check warnings from Emergency Victoria (External link)
    • Locate a speed camera (External link)
    • Avoid gambling harm (External link)
    • Learn about safety around water (External link)
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    Your rights

    • Adoption (External link)

      Adoption (External link)

      Includes information on the different types of adoptions, the needs of adopted children and support for families who have adopted a child, past adoptions and historical timelines.

    • Equal opportunity and human rights (External link)

      Equal opportunity and human rights (External link)

      Equal opportunity, sexual harassment, racial and religious vilification, and related dispute resolution

    • Aboriginal Justice Agreement (External link)

      Aboriginal Justice Agreement (External link)

      The Aboriginal Justice Agreement is a partnership between the Victorian Aboriginal community and the Victorian Government. In 2018 its fourth phase - Burra Lotjpa Dunguludja - was launched

    Top tasks

    • Visit the Victorian Aboriginal Justice Agreement website (External link)
    • Get advice on topics affecting people with a disability (External link)
    • Making and handling protected disclosures
    • Make a Freedom of Information request
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Protecting children and families

Sustaining and improving outcomes for vulnerable children and their families in Victoria.

Auctions

Information about the sale of goods that have been seized by sheriff's officers in Victoria.

Sheriffs in Victoria

In Victoria, sheriff's officers are responsible for enforcing warrants and orders issued by all Victorian courts.

Freedom of information

How to request access to documents held by the Victorian Department of Justice and and Community Safety's business units.

Office of the Public Advocate (External link)

External link to Office of the Public Advocate website

Assisting medicinal cannabis patients to drive safely

The Medicinal Cannabis and Safe Driving Working Group has delivered its ‘Assisting medicinal cannabis patients to drive safely’ report to the Victorian Government.

Road safety

The Department of Justice and Community Safety works closely with Victoria Police, the Transport Accident Commission and VicRoads to improve road safety.

Criminal law

Criminal law issues being addressed by the Victorian Government including criminal procedure, evidence, bullying, family violence, jury directions and defensive homicide.

Laws and regulation

How laws are made and regulated, and which legislative issues the department is currently addressing.

Emergencies

The Department of Justice and Community Safety plans, manages and delivers Victoria's emergency services.

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