More information about bail
For more information about bail, see the website of the Magistrates’ Court of Victoria: www.mcv.vic.gov.au/criminal-matters/bail-and-custody.
Fines, infringements and criminal law
Arrest, search, interrogation and your rights
Drug offences
Fines and infringements
How bail works
- An introduction to bail
- Types of bail and bail condition
- Granting, extending, varying and revoking bail
- Applying for bail
- Things to consider before a bail hearing
- The bail hearing
- Grounds for refusing bail
- The Bail and the Charter Act
- Duty of a bailed person
- Sureties and deposits
- Changes to bail orders
- Appealing and revoking bail orders
- Bail pending an appeal
- More information about bail
Imprisonment, supervision and prisoner rights
- Who is responsible for Victoria’s correctional facilities?
- Legislation and rules related to imprisonment
- Prisons and residential facilities in Victoria
- Unsentenced and sentenced prisoners: The differences in prison
- What happens when a prisoner arrives at prison?
- Key administrative prison bodies
- The transfer of prisoners
- Sentences
- Post sentence orders
- Prisoners’ rights and remedies for breaches
- Making requests or complaints
- Communication, advice and support
- Prisoner offences
- Medical care in prison
- Prisoner employment and other issues
- Release from prison support
- Imprisonment, supervision and prisoner rights: Contacts
Sex work
Sexual offences
Understanding criminal records
Which court for which crime?
Contributors
Suzie Cameron
Magistrate
Simon Zebrowski
Magistrate
