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Parents take a stand against knife crime

USC, Charlie Shelley, Brielle Smith and Lucy Bowden
November 7, 2022
A stack of flyers on a table

Potato guns aren’t firearms, but still dangerous: magistrate

La Trobe University, Mark Chapman
September 14, 2022

Inquest reveals new information about missing Pyramid Hill woman

La Trobe University, Taylor Collins
September 7, 2022

Health impacts of nitrous oxide no laughing matter

La Trobe University, Vu Mai Anh Bui, Mai Anh Dao, Ha My Vu, Ruby Bartzis
August 22, 2022

Somerton man identified, Adelaide researcher says

La Trobe University, Maria Kalafatis
August 8, 2022

Victoria to outlaw ‘stealthing’

La Trobe University, Taylor Dawson
August 7, 2022
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Street-based sex work decriminalised in Victoria

La Trobe University, Drishtee Lokee
June 27, 2022
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Woman followed, robbed of pokie winnings

La Trobe University, Victoria Damos
January 31, 2022
In the time it takes to enjoy a cup of coffee or check your e-mails, someone is so concerned about the whereabouts of a loved one that they have contacted the authorities.

The unseen labour of finding missing loved ones

La Trobe University, Jordan McCarthy
May 18, 2021
Crime in Victoria rose slightly, during coronavirus lockdowns in 2020. Photo: Photo: mayu**/Flickr (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

Lockdown breaches behind slight increase in Victorian crime

La Trobe University, Sophie Evans
April 2, 2021
Information Warfare

Information Warfare

RMIT University, Tyson Whelan
November 12, 2020
When an arrest becomes a badge of honour in a dysfunctional family, it’s tough for kids to ask for help. Adult and peer mentors can help break the cycle.

Mentors the key to ending generations of crime

Swinburne University, Emmeline Shineberg and Sunisa Nathan
June 4, 2020
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