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Feb2020
Retail Security: 3-Step Burglary Prevention
John Adams recently published a three step approach to minimising the risk of burglary in rural areas.
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Feb2020
Crime Statistics Agency Releases Adolescent Family Violence Report
This report investigates adolescent perpetrators who have remained largely absent from discussions surrounding domestic and family violence.
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Jan2020
Identity crime and misuse in Australia: Results of the 2018 online survey
Australian Institute of Criminology Statistical Report highlights that identity crime is one of the most prevalent forms of criminal activity in Australia and can have severe and lasting consequences for victims.
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Jan2020
ASIS International Support for Bushfire Victims
The Chapter has received a letter of support from ASIS International co-signed by President Godfried Hendriks CPP and CEO Peter J. O’Neil, FASAE CAE. The Chapter is appreciative of their thoughts and support on behalf of ASIS members worldwide.
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Jan2020
Australian Workers’ Compensation Statistics 2017-18
The AWCS report provides data about workers’ compensation claims in Australia, including data broken down by sex, age, occupation and industry. This is important for risk assessors and those responsible for security, safety and risk in workplaces.
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Dec2019
Airport Security Increase
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has moved to assure Australians the threat level at airports hasn't changed after announcing a $107 million package for a new highly-trained anti-terrorism squad.
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Dec2019
Industrial Manslaughter Bill with Victorian Parliament
Victoria has recently introduced industrial manslaughter offences into its OHS laws with the Victorian Parliament passing the Workplace Safety Legislation Amendment (Workplace Manslaughter and Other Matters) Bill 2019 (Vic) on 26 November 2019.
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Dec2019
Charges laid after assault on youth justice worker
WorkSafe has charged the Department of Justice and Community Safety for alleged health and safety breaches.
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Nov2019
AGM and New Committee
The AGM of the Chapter was well-attended as usual with reports highlighting another successful year and a new committee formed for 2020.
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Nov2019
Labour Hire Victoria
Labour hire legislation in Victoria must be considered by security advisers and those responsible for security in workplaces where contractors provide security personnel.
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