Justice
Report
How Australia can stop unfair business practices
This report explores laws that ban or restrict unfair practices across Europe, United States, United Kingdom and Singapore and the lessons that Australia can learn from them. It also outlines the elements that Australia could consider when implementing an effective unfair trading prohibition.
Position paper
Our nation's shame: sector-led engagement in the next National Plan to Respond to the Abuse of Older Australians
This document has been produced by a group of organisations and peak bodies to inform a new effective, achievable and targeted national plan to end elder abuse and neglect of older people.
Report
Stalking: final report
This report is the first Australian inquiry into non-family violence stalking laws. It contains 45 recommendations to improve the ways that the justice system treats people who have experienced stalking in a non-family violence context.
Report
The crime of criminalising everyday life: the rule of law discarded in Victoria's COVID-19 response
The criminal law was the main instrument employed by the Victorian government to force Victorians to comply with the strictest COVID-19 lockdown in the world. This report argues that the criminal law should never again be used as a blunt instrument of oppression to achieve health objectives.
Report
Truth is, the abuse never stopped
The primary purpose of this research project has been to consult adult victim survivors who experienced domestic and family violence in their childhood or youth, so that we can better understand their situation and support needs at that time. This report presents findings from that survey.