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Articles
articles written for women
Applying for victims of crime assistance
Children in the legal system
Court illustrations
How the legal system responds to sexual assault victim/survivors
Legal definitions of sexual offences
Legal ombudsman
Offenses against young children
Office of Public Prosecutions Victoria
Options regarding reporting to police
Relevant legislation
SECASA legal service
Sexual offences & child abuse units
Smart justice: Better support for victims of crime
What happens when you report an assault to the police?
There's a bit of magic in everything, and some loss to even things out.
Lou Reed, "Magic and Loss"
The South Eastern Centre Against Sexual Assault acknowledges the traditional Aboriginal owners of country throughout Victoria. We pay our respects to them, their culture and their Elders past, present and future.