Submission – Law Institute of Victoria

The Law Institute of Victoria is the peak body for the Victorian legal profession, representing more than 18,000 lawyers and people working in the law in Victoria, interstate and overseas.

This submission focuses on recommendations identified by LIV members that have not yet been accepted or appropriately implemented by the Victorian Government, including: reform to the police oversight system; bail reform; raising the age of criminal responsibility; OPCAT implementation; and decriminalisation of public drunkenness.