>[!INFO] Briefs of Evidence > An overview of charge & brief process in Victoria. From how to determine to charge a person to writing a summary of alleged facts. # 1: Enforcement Action Framework Victoria Police operates on a scale of options to enforce the law. It is often referred to as someone's #disposition. 1. [[Cautions]] & [[Official Warnings]]: The least restrictive option. 2. [[Infringement Notices]]: Monetary penalty for the offence committed. 3. Charge & [[Briefs]]: Sending a person to court for the offence committed. # [[43.02 Preliminary & Full Briefs|Preliminary & Full Briefs]] [[43.02 Preliminary & Full Briefs]] # Disclosure & Redaction Disclosure is now an incredibly important topic. It is also incredibly dense. I recommend you take the time to sit down, study & research your responsibilities. This is my summary. [[43.04 Disclosure & Redaction]] # Matter Not Listed If you've had the Registrar return your matter as 'not listed' or 'matter not listed', you might be very confused. See below: [[43.05 Matter Not Listed (NTA)]] # [[43.06 Serving Briefs (Issue Process)|Service of Briefs]] [[43.06 Serving Briefs (Issue Process)]] # DPP Policy The DPP Policy is a great place to read how the Office of Public Prosecution determine whether we lay charges. It is also an invaluable resource for preparing a non-authorisation report, if you believe the matter should not proceed to court. [[43.07 DPP Policy]] # Laying Charges How we lay charges is incredibly important & often overlooked. It is currently & actively being reviewed by the Law Reform Commission, so it pays to know what you're doing. [[43.08 Laying Charges]] # Writing a Statement of Alleged Facts Advice on how I prepare my Statement of Alleged Facts. [[43.09 Writing a SOAF]]