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Guides, videos, factsheets, links and other material to learn about the law.
Guides, videos, factsheets, links and other material to learn about the law.
Fact sheets for a variety of areas of law including bankruptcy, fair work, and human rights and discrimination.
Paper discussing the issue of neighbour tree disputes, relevant areas include: 3. Resolving neighbourhood tree disputes in Victoria, which helps illustrate various civil dispute resolution methods in a practical context.
The National Trust of Victoria's new Culpable Driving Court Room Drama looks at the case of a young man, Kim Tran, who was charged with culpable driving in the County Court. The case is based on a real case, but names, dates and details have been changed to maintain the confidentiality of the original participants. This program includes new video projections and an updated script. This courtroom drama was launched in February 2016 and was funded by a grant from the Victoria Law Foundation.
Access the Charter of Human Rights and Responsibilities Webpage
A wide range of road safety education resources and programs available for secondary schools.
The team from the Neighbourhood Justice Centre outline how they support the community and uphold justice in a holistic way, combining a court, support services, legal agencies, and a program and innovation team under one roof.
A range of resources developed to mark the 800th anniversary of Magna Carta. Developed by the Australian Human Rights Commission the series of online educational resources explore the evolution of human rights since 1215 and the impact that Magna Carta has had on our human rights and freedoms in Australia.
A comprehensive resource and video about the role of the Dispute Settlement Centre of Victoria (DSCV) and how they help. Useful for adults considering mediation and likewise services - and VCE students alike.
This fact sheet explains the County Court's history, role and place within the Victorian legal system. It gives an overview of the kinds of cases it deals with through our different divisions (criminal, common law and commercial) and outlines our role as an appeal court. It also discusses the different kinds of laws we apply.
Coroner Caitlin English explains how the Azaria Chamberlain case resulted in changes to the ways Coroners Courts consider evidence.
This is aimed at years 11 and 12 students, which presents students with a theft scenario to teach students how to apply sentencing laws and the various considerations a court must consider in sentencing
Understand which laws apply in Victoria and who’s who in the legal sector.