Youth Justice Conferencing Youth Justice or Victim Offender Conferencing is based upon restorative justice principles. It focuses on repairing the harm caused to a victim and requires offenders to take responsibility for their actions. The conferencing process gives...
Our crime prevention resources and fact sheets help to improve your personal safety and home/business security and reduce your risk of becoming a victim of a crime. Little Black Book of Scams – a guide to spotting, avoiding and reporting consumer fraud Absentee Advice...
If a crime has been committed against you, or a loved one, you may experience a disruption to everyday life and face a complex array of emotions. Our resources below may provide some insight into coping following a crime, and how to best support your own, and others,...
We partner with Government agencies and NFPs to provide you with helpful information and support. Below, you can find more information about their safety and victim support programs. Crime Victims Services Unit Victims of serious offences in the Northern Territory who...
Experiencing a crime can challenge your child’s sense of security and their predictability of the world. A child’s response to a crime will depend on a range of factors including their age, development, personality and the impact on their parents or significant others....
Be a Calming InfluenceTry to remain calm when someone tells you about the crime they have experienced.Avoid judging or challenging them about how/why the crime occurred.Reassure the victim that they are not to blame and their response to the trauma is normal. Provide...
