Learn about the law
Events, information and resources to understand Victoria's legal system and where the law can help.
Education to improve access to the law
We work with a broad range of people, right across Victoria to improve the connection and understanding between people and the justice system.
Our education key groups
Community
Information, forums and public events to support engagement with the justice system.
Schools
Connecting students with Victoria's legal system and providing VCE Legal Studies tips and tricks.
Legal sector
Support to improve communication skills and resources to help create better legal information.
Learning streams
Understand the legal system and improve access to the law.
Resources and guidance for VCE Legal Studies, civics, citizenship and social studies teachers and students
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Improve your communication skills and find resources to help you create better legal information.
Identifying when your issue or problem has a legal aspect and learn how the law can help.
Learning topics
Explore the law and justice system more deeply.
Find help for employment problems commonly affecting young people on this page.
Resources to help incoming Year 11 and Year 12 students to get a Headstart on their VCE Legal Studies.
Police can direct you to leave and stay away from a public place for up to 24 hours. These are called 'move-on powers.'
Victoria's laws come from several different sources — the Australian Constitution, Victorian and federal legislation, and common law.
Resources to help produce more accessible legal information, which empowers more people to understand and engage with the law.
Learning events
Find an event to better engage with the justice system.
Free webinars to learn skills to produce more accessible legal information.
Victoria’s public legal figures share their experiences and discuss hot-button issues.
Join some of Victoria’s key legal minds and meet with people from across the sector.
Seminars and presentations for VCE Legal Studies and Civics & Citizenship students.
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Connect with the justice sector to understand more about the law and legal help.
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Learning resources
Guides, videos, factsheets, links and other material to learn about the law.
Better justice through research, education and grants
We are committed to raising awareness of our law, and to provide evidence and insight to improve justice for all Victorians.