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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.
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
Legal Briefs, hosted by Lizzie O’Shea, is a minute long video, series featuring Australia’s top legal minds exploring foundational topics—from what law is to how contracts or free speech work in practice. Though produced around three years ago, each episode still offers timeless insights into our legal system’s workings and its real-world impact.
This collection of public‑sector guidance sheets helps government agencies design laws, policies, and programs that respect a broad range of international human rights—from equality and non-discrimination to freedom from arbitrary detention. The resources include practical checklists, compatibility flowcharts, and rights summaries to support officials in embedding fairness and legal compliance into every decision.
The Rule of Law uses the Monopoly board game as an example of what makes laws fair and effective.
Contains information about your rights when dealing with police, and covers topics such as arrest, being held in custody and searches.
This series involves a situation with dangerous driving causing death. This is the introductory Video and highlights the different roles of the key personnel in the courtroom.
This looks at the law reform framework and the role we play in the process led by the Victorian Parliament. It includes examples of recent law reforms and discusses the conventions and laws governing our relationship with the media, including the reporting of judgments, suppression orders and contempt of court.
This is a link to the VLRC podcast "Old Law, New Law" which includes discussion of current and recent law reform inquiries.
Enhancing Engagement webinars aim to equip you with the skills to produce more accessible legal information, which empowers more people to understand and engage with the law, resulting in better justice for all.