Assault and battery
Alternative labels
Serious assault
Fact sheet
Fact Check: Have robberies, assaults and burglaries increased in Victoria since Labor was elected?
Premier Daniel Andrews says crime is down 10 per cent, but Opposition Leader Matthew Guy claims the rates of aggravated robbery, robberies, assault and aggravated burglary have all risen under Labor.
Report
Prevent crime and save money: Return-on-investment models in Australia
Finding effective ways to prevent crime is important. This project was designed to demonstrate the feasibility of combining data from a 12-year Australian longitudinal study with prevention strategy investment data, to estimate potential returns, including a reduction in intimate partner violence and prison entry.
Dataset
Serious assaults by prisoners
This is a dataset of serious assaults by prisoners in New Zealand between 2005 and 2016.
Report
Investigation into the management and protection of disability group home residents by the Department of Health and Human Services and Autism Plus
This report details the findings from a complex investigation into allegations of sexual assault against a resident of a group home for persons with a disability run by Autism Plus.
Briefing paper
Consensual assault: issues paper
This issues paper considers the law on consensual assault in Tasmania.