Independent report into Vera-2R, released through FoI, found it was ‘extremely poor’ at predicting risk of offending A tool designed to predict future crime in terrorist offenders considered them at ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime. A tool used to predict future terror offences is still being used by Home Affairs despite several ...

A scathing review of tools used by Australian authorities to measure the risk posed by terrorists once they have completed their prison sentence has been made public after being kept hidden for years.

Responding to a request for comment last Friday, the department, which administers the risk-assessment tool known as VERA-2R, revealed it would conduct an investigation this year. “Home Affairs will ...