Crime, Law & Order
Kyrgyzstan on the Edge
Crisis Group
A 12-page policy briefing warning of the danger of widespread civil conflict in Kyrgyzstan
Governance & Politics, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2006-11-11
Law Enforcement Responses to Trafficking in Persons: Challenges and Emerging Good Practice
AIC
A 6-page Australian paper focusing on the challenges that may confront law enforcement officials in detecting trafficking, identifying victims, investigating offences and prosecuting offenders
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2008-01-07
Learning to Walk without a Crutch: the International Commission against Impunity in Guatemala
Crisis Group
This 27-page report examines the progress the CICIG, has made so far to support and assist domestic justice institutions in the investigation and prosecution of crimes committed by illegal security forces and clandestine security organisations (CIACS), to identify their structures, operations and financing and ultimately to dismantle them
Crime, Law & Order, Governance & PoliticsPosted: 2011-05-31
Legally Coerced Treatment for Drug Using Offenders: Ethical and Policy Issues
NSW Bureau of Crime
This 12-page Australian bulletin discusses the policy and ethical implications raised by legally coercing drug offenders into drug treatment in the community and providing compulsory treatment within the prison system
Crime, Law & Order, Drug AbusePosted: 2010-12-21
Lessons from Colombia for Mexico? Caveat Emptor
Brookings, ReVista
A US article arguing that, while Colombia's accomplishments, including in police reform and strengthening of the judicial system, need to be recognized and indeed may serve as an example, the limitations of progress equally need to be stressed
Crime, Law & Order, Drug AbusePosted: 2012-02-27
Let Justice be Done: Punishing Crime in the EU
Centre for European Reform
A 6-page policy brief explaining the lack of progress in countering cross-border crime in the EU and offering recommendations for improving legal cooperation against crime
Crime, Law & Order, European UnionPosted: 2006-04-11
Liberia: Resurrecting the Justice System
Crisis Group
A 35-page report underlining the urgency of reforming Liberia's justice system as a linchpin to improved governance and reconstruction
Governance & Politics, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2006-04-11
Liberia: Uneven Progress in Security Sector Reform
Crisis Group
This 45-page report examines the gaps in Liberia's security sector reform
Defence, Terrorism & Security, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2009-01-14
Linkages Between Housing, Policing and Other Interventions for Crime and Harassment Reduction in Areas With Public Housing Concentration
Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute
This 107-page Australian report evaluates two intervention approaches used to deal with crime and harassment in areas with large concentrations of public housing
Crime, Law & Order, Urban IssuesPosted: 2004-12-15
Linkages Between Housing, Policing and Other Interventions for Crime and Harrassment Reduction in Areas with Public Housing Concentrations
Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute
This 107-page Australian report investigates the problem of crime and harrassment experienced by residents in areas with large concentrations of public housing and the intervention programmes that have been developed to combat this
Crime, Law & Order, Urban IssuesPosted: 2004-11-25
Links between Juvenile Sexually Abusive Behaviour and Emerging Severe Personality Disorder Traits in Childhood
Department of Health - UK
A 90-page report of a study of juvenile sexual abusers referred to specialist mental health services in the UK
Crime, Law & Order, HealthPosted: 2006-11-06
Literature Review on Upper Level Drug Trafficking
U.K. Home Office
A 63-page U.K. review of international literature on upper level drug trafficking, supported by background briefings from official sources.
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2005-02-25
Longitudinal analysis of the Offending, Crime and Justice Survey 2003–06
Home Office - UK
This 45-page report presents longitudinal analysis of self reported data on offending, drug use and anti-social behaviour amongst young people in the UK
Families, Children & Youth, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2009-11-13
Los Angeles County Juvenile Crime Prevention Act: Fiscal Year 2004-2005 Report
Rand Corporation
This 159-page US report deals with the outcomes of measures designed to reduce juvenile crime in Los Angeles County
Crime, Law & Order, Families, Children & YouthPosted: 2007-01-23
Make Me a Criminal: Preventing Youth Crime
IPPR
This 94-page UK report makes the case for a more therapeutic and family-based approach to youth offending
Crime, Law & Order, Families, Children & YouthPosted: 2008-05-15
Make Me a Criminal: Preventing Youth Crime
IPPR
This 92-page UK report argues for a more therapeutic and family-based approach to youth offending
Crime, Law & Order, Families, Children & YouthPosted: 2008-02-22
Making the Right Turn: A Guide About Improving Transition Outcomes for Youth Involved in the Juvenile Corrections System
National Collaborative on Workforce and Disability for Youth
This 71-page US report has been developed to assist professionals in the workforce development system in gaining a better understanding of the needs of youth involved, or at risk of being involved in the juvenile corrections system
Families, Children & Youth, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2010-08-27
Making the Right Turn: A Guide About Improving Transition Outcomes for Youth Involved in the Juvenile Corrections System
NCWD
This US guide provides professionals with well-researched and documented facts, offers evidence-based research, highlights promising practices, and provides the Guideposts for Success for Youth Involved in the Juvenile Corrections System, in addition to pointing out areas requiring further attention by policymakers and identifying promising practices
Crime, Law & Order, Families, Children & YouthPosted: 2010-04-21
Making the Right Turn: A Guide About Improving Transition Outcomes for Youth Involved in the Juvenile Corrections System
IEL et al.
This 71-page US Guide provides professionals with well-researched and documented facts, offers evidence-based research, highlights promising practices, and provides the Guideposts for Success for Youth Involved in the Juvenile Corrections System, in addition to pointing out areas requiring further attention by policymakers and identifying promising practices
Crime, Law & Order, Families, Children & YouthPosted: 2009-03-27
Managing Sex Offenders
NCJ
A 52-page US report on the challenges faced by law enforcement on registering, monitoring and tracking sex offenders returning to the community, and how citizens assist law enforcement in the management of sex offenders
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2007-07-27
Mapping Prisoner Reentry: An Action Research Guidebook
Urban Institute
This 146-page guidebook illustrates how to understand and address prisoner reentry at the local level through mapping and data analysis
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2006-12-01
Maritime Transport and Destabilizing Commodity Flows
SIPRI
A 64-page Swedish policy paper on maritime arms and drug trafficking
Crime, Law & Order, Defence, Terrorism & SecurityPosted: 2012-02-17
MDMA ('ecstasy') Review
Home Office - UK
A 49-page UK review of MDMA ('ecstasy'), its harms and classification under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971
Drug Abuse, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2009-02-13
Measuring Crime in Canada
Statistics Canada
This 45-page Canadian report introduces the Crime Severity Index, a new tool for measuring police-reported crime in Canada that for the first time tracks changes in the severity of crime, not just volume. The report also examines how crime is measured in Canada, as well as recent improvements to statistics on crime that are gathered from the police
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2009-04-28
Measuring Different Aspects of Problem Drug Use: Methodological Developments
Home Office - UK
A 128-page UK report on the results of a number of studies conducted to provide more robust estimates of the drug use problem in the UK
Drug Abuse, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2006-11-24
Measuring Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault
Parliamentary Library - Australia
An updated Australian brief reviewing the literature and statistics on violence against women and sexual assault in Australia and internationally
Crime, Law & Order, Families, Children & YouthPosted: 2007-01-08
Measuring Police Performance in Domestic and Family Violence
AIC
This 6-page Australian paper reports on a number of performance indicators that could be used by police to measure their effectiveness in responding to and reducing family violence
Crime, Law & Order, Families, Children & YouthPosted: 2008-12-11
Measuring the Extent of CyberFraud: A Discussion Paper on Potential Methods and Data Sources
Public Safety Canada
This 64-page Canadian discussion paper assesses the potential for using innovative methodologies to estimate thescope of cyber-fraud, identifies existing data sources and gaps, and suggests novel sources of data that may help provide a more accurate picture of the degree of cyber-fraud
Crime, Law & Order, Science & TechnologyPosted: 2011-11-11
Measuring the Harm from Illegal Drugs
Home Office - UK
A 12-page UK report on the latest available data used to measure the harm caused by illegal drugs in the UK
Drug Abuse, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2007-11-21
Measuring the Harm from Illegal Drugs Using the Drug Harm Index: An Update
Home Office
This 11-page UK report updates the Drug Harm Index that measures the harm caused by illegal drugs in the UK
Drug Abuse, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2006-04-04
Measuring the Harm from Illegal Drugs Using the Drug Harm Index: An Update
Home Office
This 11-page UK report updates the Drug Harm Index that measures the harm caused by illegal drugs in the UK
Drug Abuse, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2006-04-04
Measuring Violence Against Women: A Review of the Literature and Statistics
Parliamentary Library - Australia
An Australian parliamentary brief drawing on major Australian and international research providing data on the extent and nature of violence against women
Crime, Law & Order, Families, Children & YouthPosted: 2004-12-07
Mental Health and Juvenile Justice: Moving Toward More Effective Systems of Care
National Health Policy Forum
This 24-page U.S. policy brief discusses the mental health needs of youth involved with the juvenile justice system, the provision of relevant treatment services and public policy options
Health, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2005-08-29
Mental Health Observation, Including Constant Observation: Good Practice Guidance for Healthcare Staff Working in Prisons
Department of Health - UK
A 6-page guidance note for devising, implementing and monitoring constant observation practice in prisons
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2006-08-29
Mental Health, Abuse, Drug Use and Crime: Does Gender Matter?
Australian Institute of Criminology
This 6-page Australian brief examines the direct relationship, mediated by gender, between mental health, prior experiences of child abuse, drug use and offending among a sample of police detainees
Health, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2009-11-13
Mentoring and Crime Prevention: What is Good Practice?
Australian Institute of Criminology
A 1-page Australian guide to good practice in mentoring youth as a crime prevention measure
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2006-03-10
Mexico: The Bicentennial And Beyond
FPRI
A US essay on Mexico's internal security situation
Crime, Law & Order, Defence, Terrorism & SecurityPosted: 2010-09-16
Mexico’s Battle Against Organized Crime and Drug Trafficking
Brookings
This 54-page US monograph explores the effectiveness of the security and law enforcement and socio-economic approaches adopted in Mexico over the past several years to combat the drug trafficking organizations. It also analyzes the evolution of organized crime in Mexico, including in reaction to anti-crime actions taken by the Mexican government
Crime, Law & Order, Drug AbusePosted: 2011-09-27
Mexico’s Narco-Insurgency and U.S. Counterdrug Policy
SSI
In this 67-page study, the author argues that the Merida Initiative, a U.S. multiyear counterdrug program designed to help the Mexican Government fight the drug cartels, may not be the optimal solution
Drug Abuse, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2009-06-05
Mexico's Drug Cartels
CRS
This 20-page US report provides an overview of Mexican drug cartels and their operations, and offers some potential policy approaches to reduce trafficking and violence
Drug Abuse, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2007-10-24
Misperceptions about Child Sex Offenders
Australian Institute of Criminology
This 8-page Australian paper addresses common misperceptions about the perpetrators of sexual offences against children
Crime, Law & Order, Families, Children & YouthPosted: 2011-10-05
Misuse of the Non-profit Sector for Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing
Australian Institute of Criminology
This 6-page Australian paper explores how terrorist groups take advantage of the non-profit sector and the evidence available for the misuse of funds
Defence, Terrorism & Security, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2011-09-20
Mobile and Wireless Technologies: Security and Risk Factors
AIC
A 6-page research document identifying the risk of infection involved with mobile and wireless technologies
Crime, Law & Order, Science & TechnologyPosted: 2007-01-08
Mobile Phone Theft, Plastic Card and Identity Fraud
Home Office - UK
A 78-page UK bulletin focusing on an analysis of data on relatively new crimes that have emerged with the growth of technology
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2007-05-15
Mortality and Morbidity in Prisoners after Release from Prison in Western Australia 1995-2003
Australian Institute of Criminology
A 6-page report of an Australian study tracing the health of prisoners before and after imprisonment
Crime, Law & Order, HealthPosted: 2006-09-25
Muslims in the Netherlands: Tensions and Violent Conflict
Clingendael
This 28-page Dutch essay gives an overview of radicalisation and tensions and violent conflicts involving (elements of) Muslim communities in the Netherlands
Immigration & Refugees, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2009-05-27
Myths and Misconceptions: Public Opinion Versus Public Judgment About Sentencing
Sentencing Advisory Council
A 60-page Australian research paper on a project designed to ascertain the state of knowledge of public opinion on sentencing on a national and international level
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2006-10-04
Narcoterrorism and the Long Reach of U.S. Law Enforcement
Brookings
This US House testimony discusses the relationship between drug trade and criminal and belligerent groups in Afghanistan, Mexico, Colombia and West Africa
Drug Abuse, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2011-10-17
National Guidelines for Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design in New Zealand: Part 1
Ministry of Justice - New Zealand
A 44-page design protocol for the design of safer public places in New Zealand
Crime, Law & Order, Public Safety & Disaster MitigationPosted: 2005-12-01
National Guidelines for Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design in New Zealand - Part 2
Ministry of Justice - New Zealand
A 52-page implementation guide is the second part of this design protocol
Crime, Law & Order, Public Safety & Disaster MitigationPosted: 2005-12-01
National Summit on Intelligence: Gathering, Sharing, Analysis, and Use after 9-11
Office of Community Oriented Policing Services
This 47-page US report contains findings from a summit that addressed challenges encountered in sharing criminal intelligence. It includes eight recommendations on how law enforcement agencies can share information and intelligence seamlessly while protecting privacy and civil rights
Crime, Law & Order, Defence, Terrorism & SecurityPosted: 2009-08-04
Neighbourhood Characteristics and the Distribution of Crime
Statistics Canada
This 174-page report comprises studies examining the relationships between the distribution of crime and the characteristics of demographic, socio-economic and landuse situation in three Canadian cities
Crime, Law & Order, Urban IssuesPosted: 2008-04-03
Neighbourhood Characteristics and the Distribution of Police-reported Crime in the City of Toronto
Statistics Canada
This 56-page Canadian research paper explores the spatial distribution of police-reported crime in the city of Toronto. The relationships between neighbourhood characteristics and crime rates are examined
Crime, Law & Order, Urban IssuesPosted: 2009-09-28
Neighbourhood Policing: The Impact of Piloting and Early National Implementation
Home Office - UK
This 44-page UK report summarizes the evidence of four studies on the effectiveness of neighbourhood policing
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2008-02-07
Nepal: Peace and Justice
Crisis Group
This 38-page report examines the impact of the abuses and impunity on the peace processin Nepal, the institutional cultures that allowed the crimes to be committed in the first place, and the prospects for progress on justice
Disarmament & Peacekeeping, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2010-01-15
New York Crime Hits a Tipping Point
City Journal
Article demonstrating that New York City's improved policing strategies and tougher sentencing have not only reduced serious crime but have also resulted in a reduction in the prison population
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2005-02-04
New Zealand Court-Referred Restorative Justce Pilot: Two Year Follow-Up of Reoffending
Ministry of Justice - New Zealand
A 44-page report on the outcomes of a trial of restorative justice conferences in New Zealand
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2006-03-02
Nigeria's Faltering Federal Experiment
Crisis Group
This 30-page report examines the deeply flawed federal system in Nigeria and its contribution to rising violence
Governance & Politics, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2006-10-28
North Korea under Tightening Sanctions
Crisis Group
A 15-page report warning that the recent tightening of economic sanctions, compounded with domestic problems, could trigger North Korean instability as the country’s human security tragedy continues to deteriorate
Governance & Politics, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2010-04-13
North Korean Crime-for-Profit Activities
CRS
A 17-page US report examining the extent and policy implications of state-sponsored criminal activities by North Korea
Crime, Law & Order, Foreign PolicyPosted: 2007-03-05
Norton Cybercrime report 2011
Norton
This 32-page US report details the impact of cybercrime on the world and on our everyday lives
Crime, Law & Order, Science & TechnologyPosted: 2011-09-12
Nowhere to turn? Responding to Partner Violence Against Immigrant and Visible Minority Women
Canadian Council on Social Development
This 50-page Canadian report examines partner violence among ethnic groups and proposes a co-ordinated response
Crime, Law & Order, Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2004-03-11
Offender Mental Health Care Pathway
U.K. Department of Health
This 27-page document lays down best practice templates to provide guidance on mental health services for those involved in the criminal justice system
Health, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2005-02-01
Offending and Reoffending Pattern of Arsonists and Bushfire Arsonists in New South Wales
AIC
This 6-page Australian paper draws policy conclusions from an analysis of arson defendants
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2008-03-19
Offending at 16 to 20 years of Age: Identifying Youth for Intensive Intervention
Office of Crime, Statistics and Research, Government of South Australia
A 33-page study of juvenile offenders in Australia to determine who would benefit from intensive intervention
Crime, Law & Order, Families, Children & YouthPosted: 2005-05-25
One Year Out: Experiences of Prisoners Returning to Cleveland
Urban Institute
A 16-page report of a longitudinal study of the lives of 300 prisoners during the 12 months following release
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2007-04-19
Online Child Sexual Abuse Content: The development of a comprehensive, Transferable International Internet Notice and Takedown System
Internet Watch Foundation
This 131-page report establishes the value of an international ‘notice and takedown’ system, through the examination of the legislative and regulatory approaches in eight countries
Crime, Law & Order, Families, Children & YouthPosted: 2011-09-20
Online Credit Card Fraud Against Small Businesses
Australian Institute of Criminology
Findings of a 73-page Australian study of the risks faced by small businesses when trading online, together with recommendations for risk-reduction strategies
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2005-03-15
Optimising the Effectiveness of the ICC
CFR
A 13-page address discussing how the preventive impact of the work of the International Criminal Court could be maximized
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2010-02-06
Organised Crime and Policing in Rural and Remote Canadian Communities
RCMP
This 37-page report documents groundbreaking research on the polcing of organised crime in Canadian rural and remote communities
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2007-03-05
Organised Immigration Crime: A Post-conviction Study
Home Office - UK
This 48-page UK report outlines the findings of an interview programme conducted with prisoners convicted of of people-smuggling/trafficking offences. The research was commissioned to provide a fuller understanding of the market dynamics of facilitated ilegal entry into the UK
Immigration & Refugees, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2009-07-12
Organized Crime and Terrorism in the Sahel
SWP
This 4-page German commentary considers the problem of organized criminal activity in the Sahel region and recommended EU response to it
Defence, Terrorism & Security, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2011-01-12
Organized Crime in the United States: Trends and Issues for Congress
CRS
A 32-page US report on the issues for Congress posed by developments in organized crime
Crime, Law & Order, Defence, Terrorism & SecurityPosted: 2009-04-28
Outside the Walls: A National Snapshot of of Community-based Prisoner Reentry Programs
Urban Institute
A 200-page description of a broad array of prisoner re-entry activity across the U.S., together with briefing papers on different aspects of re-entry
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2004-02-10
Pakistan: Shrinking Control
CSIS
A US commentary on the stability of Pakistan's government
Governance & Politics, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2007-05-24
Palestinian Security Sector Governance: Challenges and Prospects
PASSIA, DCAF
An 18-page document containing the summary report and 3 presentations made at a workshop held to discuss the challenges of Palestinian security governance and the prospects for security sector reform (SSR)
Defence, Terrorism & Security, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2006-10-25
Panic on the Streets of London
IZA
This 53-page paper studies the causal impact of police on crime, comparing crime rates before and after the July 2005 terror attacks on Central London
Crime, Law & Order, Defence, Terrorism & SecurityPosted: 2008-03-28
Parental Responsibility Laws
Parliamentary Library - New South Wales
A 57-page Australian briefing paper dealing with issues raised by the decision of the NSW government to enable the imposition of parental responsibility contracts on parents of children at risk of neglect
Families, Children & Youth, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2006-05-29
Partner Violence Among a Sample of Detainees
AIC
A 6-page Australian report explores involvement in intimate partner violence among a sample of police detainees
Crime, Law & Order, Families, Children & YouthPosted: 2007-06-26
Patterns and Precursors of Adolescent Antisocial Behaviour: Outcomes and Connections
Australian Institute of Family Studies
A 136-page Australian report examining the common risk factors between young people who engage in criminal and anti-social behaviour
Families, Children & Youth, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2005-11-17
Patterns in Bushfire Arson
Australian Institute of Criminology
An Australian note on patterns in bushfire arson
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2009-11-23
Patterns of Antisocial Behaviour from Early to Late Adolescence
Australian Institute of Criminology
A 6-page Australian paper analyzing data on the types and extent of antisocial behaviour at different stages of adolescence
Crime, Law & Order, Families, Children & YouthPosted: 2005-01-31
People Trafficking: Australia's Response
Parliamentary Library, Australia
A 2-page research note looking at some of the issues associated with people trafficking, outlining Australia's responses to date and discussing how effective these measures might be in combating trafficking
Crime, Law & Order, Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2004-11-19
Piloting
U.K. Home Office
A 6-page U.K. report of the findings of a pilot introduction of penalty notices ('on-the-spot penalties') as a means of punishing low-level disorder offences
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2004-09-20
Piracy and Maritime Security
SWP
A 94-page German research paper examining the regional characteristics and political, military, legal and economic implications of piracy
Defence, Terrorism & Security, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2011-04-07
Piracy in Somalia: Threatening Global Trade, Feeding Local Wars
Chatham House
A 12-page UK briefing paper looking at the threats posed by piracy off the coast of Somalia
Crime, Law & Order, Defence, Terrorism & SecurityPosted: 2008-10-21
Piracy in Southeast Asia: New Trends, Issues and Responses
Institute of Defence and Strategic Studies - Singapore
A 31-page working paper examining the phenomenon of piracy in Southeast Asia, its causes, impact and responses by states in the region
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2005-10-19
Piracy off the Horn of Africa
CRS
A 39-page US report on piracy attacks in the waters off the Horn of Africa
Defence, Terrorism & Security, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2009-10-21
Pirates and How to Deal with Them
Chatham House
An 8-page UK briefing note on dealing with piracy off the Somali coast
Defence, Terrorism & Security, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2009-04-29
Pirates of the ISPs: Tactics for Turning Online Crooks Into International Pariahs
Brookings
A 51-page US paper describing steps that can be taken to curb cybercrime’s growth—and perhaps begin to marginalize the people behind it
Defence, Terrorism & Security, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2011-08-04
Police and Community Responses to Youth Gangs
Australian Institute of Criminology
A 6-page Australian literature review of the youth gang issue
Crime, Law & Order, Families, Children & YouthPosted: 2004-04-10
Police Cautioning in Queensland: The Impact on Juvenile Offending Pathways
Australian Institute of Criminology
A 6-page Australian report studying the impact on re-offending of cautioning young first offenders compared with the impact of prosecution
Crime, Law & Order, Families, Children & YouthPosted: 2006-05-09
Police Drug Diversion: A Study of Criminal Offending Outcomes
AIC
This 104-page Australian report looks at the structure and effectiveness of drug diversion programmes run by policing agencies in Australia
Drug Abuse, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2008-10-30
Police Interviews with Vulnerable Adult Suspects
AIC
This paper examines some of the key issues police are likely to encounter when dealing with vulnerable adult suspects are considered. An overview of the Australian legislation and police policies governing police interviews in such circumstances is presented
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2011-07-21
Police Performance Management
Home Office - UK
This 118-page UK report sets out how performance management principles can help police forces to improve the service they provide to the community
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2008-04-04
Police Science: Toward a New Paradigm
NCJRS
This 24-page US publication examines the relationship between the fields of science and policing and discusses the merits of closer collaboration between them, including the implementation of more scientific, evidence-based policies and practices within the policing industry
Crime, Law & Order, Science & TechnologyPosted: 2011-01-27
Police Shopfronts and Reporting to Police by Retailers
Australian Institute of Criminology
A 6-page Australian report assessing the effects of the Queeensland Police Service Shopfronts Programme on crime reporting
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2005-04-05
Policing and Cannabis Use in Australia
NCPIC
A 6-page overview of policing and cannabis use in Australia
Drug Abuse, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2008-07-12
Policy, Purpose and Pragmatism: Dilemmas for Voluntary and Community Organisations Working with Black Young People Affected by Crime'
CCJS
A 39-page UK report finding that voluntary and community organisations working with black young people affected by crime are undermined by contradictory governmental agendas and a constant competition for limited resources within a conservative funding environment
Crime, Law & Order, Families, Children & YouthPosted: 2009-07-16
Policy, Theory and Research Lessons from an Evaluation on an Agricultural Crime Prevention Programme
Urban Institute
The 44-page evaluation of a Californian agricultural crime prevention initiative
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2007-05-04