This policy statement is consistent with Providing Safe Schools P-12 in its rationale, definitions and procedures by outlining the specific policy statements on bullying, harassment and violence.

This report presents information on the extent of violence (in particular family violence) in the Indigenous population, using existing surveys and administrative data collections. The report also discusses gaps in existing information, the extent to which Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are identified and strategies to improve the information on family violence.

Riots such as the Cronulla and Macquarie Fields occurrences and media reports of large numbers of individuals gatecrashing parties understandably raise community concern. This is a difficult area to research as the number of events is typically low, although their impact can be high. This paper provides a broad overview of different group formations and...

Male sexual violence against women and children continues to be a significant social problem in Australia write D. Chung, P. J. O'Leary and T. Hand. Increasing attention has been given to prevention and treatment of sexual offending. Treatment responses have been restricted by an individualistic focus on offenders and tenuous conditions for successfully prosecuting offenders.

What is ‘road rage’ and how prevalent is it? Is it increasing, and how does it rate against other forms of violence and harms resulting from driving? Russell Smith considers how to define the problem and quantify its extent.