This report presents the inquiry's findings into capturing data on the profile and volume of perpetrators of family violence in Victoria. The report presents 71 findings and 61 recommendations. It is a call to action for government, researchers, service providers and policymakers to continue to work collaboratively in transforming the way this data is collected...

This examination of the characteristics and behaviours of Australians who access either child sexual abuse material or radical content online finds that individuals who access both are a distinct group, demographically and behaviourally. The findings highlight the need for content moderation policies that consider the overlap between different types of harmful content and target both...

Research has found a strong link between adverse childhood experiences and the use of violence by adolescents and young people. Understanding the factors associated with adolescent use of violence can support early interventions, potentially breaking cycles of violence or intergenerational violence. This resource outlines considerations for practitioners and other professionals working with adolescents using violence...

The report combines standardised data across multiple agencies to reveal trends in the nature and extent of human trafficking and modern slavery, and identify characteristics of suspected victim‑survivors and perpetrators. The findings underscore the need for data collaboration policies to inform and evaluate future strategies and address the specific vulnerabilities of different groups to modern...

This research examines rates of self-reported sexual violence perpetration among a community sample of adult Australian residents. Data for this study were drawn from an online survey of Australian residents aged 18–45 years. The broader purpose of this survey was to understand the relationship between pornography use and sexual violence perpetration and victimisation.