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A series of V-line trains with purple signage docked at Southern Cross station
Sector profile
Monday 25 Sep 2023 Prevention and detection strategies in the transport sector
Strategies that transport agencies can take to strengthen corruption prevention and detection.
A generic lecture hall at a university showing rows of empty wooden seats
Sector profile
Monday 25 Sep 2023 Prevention and detection strategies in the education sector
Strategies that education agencies can take to strengthen corruption prevention and detection.
shrine outside Melbourne CBD
Sector profile
Monday 25 Sep 2023 Prevention and detection strategies in the human services sector
Strategies that community service organisations, funded agencies and the departments can take to strengthen corruption prevention and detection. 
Horsham containing parking on either side, a roundabout and in the distance, a clocktower and church spire
Sector profile
Monday 25 Sep 2023 Prevention and detection strategies for local government
Insights on specific corruption risks for the local government sector, councillors and employees, as well as related prevention and detection strategies.
A snippet taken from a youtube video by IBAC that explains that serious police misconduct and corruption can include: excessive force, disclosing sensitive police information, cover-ups, bribers, fraud and unlawful discrimination.
Sector profile
Monday 25 Sep 2023 Prevention and detection strategies for police
The prevention and detection strategies outlined in this section are based on recommendations made to Victoria Police following IBAC investigations, best practice interstate and overseas as well as mitigations that Victoria Police already implements.
Map of Victoria showing local council areas
Research reports
Tuesday 29 Aug 2023 Perceptions of corruption 2023: Councillors
In May 2023, all 632 Victorian local government Councillors were emailed to invite them to participate in a perceptions of corruption survey (noting that councils where Administrators were in place were excluded from the research).