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Addressing Coercive Control without Criminalisation: Avoiding Blunt Tools that Fail Victim-Survivors

Resources January ,2022

Authors: Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service

Publishers: Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service

This policy brief sets out the Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service’s position on the criminalisation of coercive control. It draws on international research and experience, consultation with other organisations working in […]

Fixing Victoria’s Broken Bail Laws: Policy Brief VALS

Resources May,2022

Authors: Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service

Publishers: Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service

In 2017-18, in response to the Bourke Street incident, the Victorian Government changed the bail laws to make it easier to lock people up before criminal charges are finalised. The […]

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