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Common Guiding Principles - child sexual abuse civil claims

Provide guidance on how departments should ordinarily respond to civil claims involving allegations of child sexual abuse.

Youth Justice Strategic Plan 2020-2030

The strategic plan for the Victorian Youth Justice system 2020-2030.

South Sudanese Australian Youth Justice Expert Working Group

The Expert Working Group will work with the community to address the over-representation of South Sudanese young people in the Victorian Youth Justice system.

Youth justice custodial quarterly incident reporting (1 July to 30 September 2023)

The Department of Justice and Community Safety periodically publishes reviews and various reporting data on the youth justice service in Victoria.

Youth justice isolation quarterly reporting (1 July to 30 September 2023)

Quarterly isolation reporting data for 1 July to 30 September 2023 - a snapshot in time of isolation episodes in youth justice custodial facilities operated by the Department of Justice and Community Safety.

Youth justice unclothed searches quarterly reporting (1 July 2023 to 30 September 2023)

Quarterly unclothed searches reporting data for 1 July to 30 September 2023 - a snapshot of incidents and allegations in relation to young people within youth justice custodial facilities operated by the Department of Justice and Community Safety.

Youth justice career pathways

Information about applying for jobs in youth justice in Victoria. Find out about the career pathways available to youth justice workers.

Annual Report 2022-23

The 20222-23 Annual Report for the Department of Justice and Community Safety (Victoria).

Work and development permit scheme

The Work and Development Permit (WDP) Scheme is an initiative to provide vulnerable and disadvantaged people in Victoria with a non-financial option to address their fine debt.

South Sudanese Australian community investment

DJCS is supporting the work of the South Sudanese Australian Youth Justice Expert Working Group through funding to invest in projects that support South Sudanese Australian children and young people.

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