Category: Crimes Act Victoria (1958)

Division 5 under Part 1 of Crimes Act Victoria (1958) is about the offence of destruction of evidence. In this article we will outline the...

The use of firearms is capable of both great good and great harm. In the wrong hands, people can use firearms to inflict violence and...

Money laundering refers to the processes of concealing the origin of money that parties have obtained illegally. For example, money obtained from illicit activities such...

This article will discuss the crime of causing serious injury under sections 15 to 15B of the Crimes Act 1958 of Victoria.  Every year, thousands...

What are identity crimes? In the digital age, our identities are more vulnerable than ever before. With a few clicks of a mouse, a thief...

Content warning: This article on child abuse material contains topics that may be distressing for some readers. We advise readers' discretion. An offender can legally...

Content warning: This article on child abuse material contains topics that may be distressing for some readers. Readers discretion is advised. Child abuse material is...

Piracy in Australian waters is the act of attacking and robbing ships at sea. It has been a threat to seafarers for centuries. It is...

Murder and manslaughter are two of the most serious crimes in the world, and they have been around for centuries. In Victoria, Australia, murder and...