Crime, Law & Order
France's Flames
Independent Institute
An article alleging that France's welfare system is the root cause of recent rioting
Crime, Law & Order, Social PolicyPosted: 2005-12-02
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 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
Crime and Police Resources: The Street Crime Initiative
Institute for the Study of Labor
This 41-page discussion paper examines the effect of an increase in police resources on crime levels in England and Wales
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2005-11-28
Incarceration and Crime: A Complex Relationship
Institute for Policy Studies
This 11-page U.S. report highlights the marginal relationship between mass imprisonment and crime reduction
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2005-11-23
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
Alcohol, Drugs and Crime: A Study of Juveniles in Detention
Australian Institute of Criminology
This 130-page report provides the results of a survey of youths in Australian juvenile detention centres aimed at understanding their offending patterns
Crime, Law & Order, Families, Children & YouthPosted: 2005-11-10
An Overview of the Effectiveness of Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) Surveillance
Parliamentary Library - Australia
A 4-page Australian research note reviewing evidence on the effectiveness of CCTV in crime reduction
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2005-11-03
The CARAT Drug Service in Prisons: Findings From the Research Database
U.K. Home Office
A 6-page summary of findings from the research database of the U.K's universal drug treatment service for prisons
Drug Abuse, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2005-11-01
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
Final Report on the North Queensland Drug Court
Australian Institute of Criminology
A 108-page Australian report evaluating the implementation, operation and outcomes of a pilot programme aiming to divert drug-dependent offenders from prison to treatment
Crime, Law & Order, Drug AbusePosted: 2005-10-06
A Comparative Analysis of Cybersecurity Initiatives Worldwide
Center for Security Studies
A 40-page background paper investigating national cybersecurity initiatives to identify common themes, best practices, problems and pitfalls
Defence, Terrorism & Security, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2005-09-27
Closing the Gap: A Review of "Fitness for Purpose" of the Current Structure of Policing in England and Wales
Home Office - U.K.
This 114-page report assesses the ability of the current structure of policing in England and Wales to provide effective and sustainable protective services to a common standard in the future
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2005-09-19
Accomplishments in Juvenile Probation in California Over the Past Decade
Rand Corporation
A 60-page U.S. report reviewing the major initiatives undertaken by Californian probation departments during the past decade
Crime, Law & Order, Families, Children & YouthPosted: 2005-08-31
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
The Economics of Juvenile Jurisdiction
Urban Institute
This 33-page paper proposes methods for a cost-benefit analysis of the U.S. juvenile justice system
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2005-08-19
Vocational Education and Training Provision and Recidivism in Queensland Correctional Institutions
National Centre for Vocational Education and Training
This 45-page report examines links between prisoners' participation in vocational education and training available within the Queensland prison system and their chances of returning to prison
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2005-08-15
Crime Against Retail and Manufacturing Premises: Findings from the 2002 Victimisation Survey
Home Office - U.K.
A 113-page survey on the extent of crime against small and medium-sized retail and manufacturing premises in England and Wales during 2002. Provides comparisons with an earlier survey and useful practice recommendations
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2005-08-09
Crime: Economic Incentives and Social Networks
Institute of Economic Affairs
This 54-page paper shows how new developments in economics can be applied to the analysis of criminal behaviour and used to draw more informed policy conclusions
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2005-07-05
Harm Reduction Policies and Programs for Persons Involved in the Criminal Justice System
Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse
This 12-page Canadian paper deals with the implementation of policies and programs for promoting the reduction of harm associated with substance abuse by criminals
Drug Abuse, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2005-06-16
The Effectiveness of Criminal Justice and Treatment Programmes in Reducing Drug Related Crime
U.K. Home Office
This 92-page U.K. report presents evidence from a systematic review to examine the effectiveness of criminal justice and treatment programmes in reducing drug related crime
Crime, Law & Order, Drug AbusePosted: 2005-06-06
Juvenile Firesetting: A Research Overview
U.S. Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
An 8-page U.S. bulletin providing an outline of research and theories relating to juvenile firesetting.
Crime, Law & Order, Families, Children & YouthPosted: 2005-06-06
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
Facilitators and Inhibitors of Mandatory Reporting of Suspected Child Abuse and Neglect
Australian Institute of Criminology
A 218-page report of an Australian study to determine the extent to which professionals comply with child abuse reporting requirements, and the extent to which professionals influence each other in their child abuse reporting behaviour
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2005-05-20
The Prevalence of Victimization and Violent Behaviour in the Seriously Mentally Ill
Australian Institute of Criminology
This 21-page Australian paper investigates the rates of victimization among psychiatric inpatients and the association between a history of victimization and measures of adverse outcome
Crime, Law & Order, HealthPosted: 2005-05-20
Spam: Nuisance or Menace, Prevention or Cure
Australian Institute of Criminology
A 6-page Australian paper examining the problem of e-mailed 'spam', together with its criminal uses
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2005-05-20
Review of the Effectiveness of Specialist Courts in Other Jurisdictions
Department for Constitutional Affairs - U.K.
This 83-page U.K. study explores the lessons emerging from the experience of 10 courts in Australia, the U.S. and Canada specialising in drugs, domestic violence, community and mental health problems
Crime, Law & Order, Social PolicyPosted: 2005-05-17
Charting the Safe and Successful Return of Prisoners to the Community
Re-Entry Policy Council
A comprehensive, 674-page U.S. report detailing principles and practices for plannning annd managing prisoner re-entry.
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2005-05-05
Crime Victimisation in Australia: Key Results of the 2004 International Crime Victimisation Survey
Australian Institute of Criminology
This 84-page report presents findings from the Australian component of the International Crime Victimisation Survey, based on interviews with people about their experiences and perceptions of crime and the criminal justice system
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2005-04-27
Home Truths: A Conference in Review
Australian Centre for the Study of Sexual Assault
A 56-page report of an Australian conference held to consider issues relating to sexual assault and domestic violence
Families, Children & Youth, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2005-04-20
Armed Robbery in Australia: 2003 National Armed Robbery Monitoring Program Annual Report
Australian Institute of Criminology
This 58-page annual report of armed robbery in Australia examines the crimes in terms of the incidents, victims, offenders and type of goods stolen
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2005-04-12
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
Does Parole Work? Analyzing the Impact of Postprison Supervision on Rearrest Outcomes
Urban Institute
A 20-page U.S. study examining the effect of parole on rearrest rates
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2005-04-04
Evaluation of Interventions With Arsonists and Young Firesetters
Office of the Deputy Prime Minister
This 113-page U.K. report investigates a range of firesetting intervention schemes for children and young people currentlly undertaken by the Fire and Rescue Services and other agencies
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2005-03-30
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
Vehicle Fires: Explaining the Rise in Vehicle Arson
Office of the Deputy Prime Minister - U.K.
This 25-page report explores the relationship between vehicle theft, vehicle abandonment and deliberate vehicle fires in the U.K.
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2005-03-09
The Changing Contour of Organised Violence in Post New Order Indonesia
Asia Research Centre
A 33-page working paper examining the development of paramilitary, vigilante and militia groups in Indonesia since the democratization reforms starting in 1999
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2005-03-06
Adult Drug Courts: Evidence Indicates Recidivism Reductions and Mixed Results for Other Outcomes
U.S. Government Accountability Office
This 86-page U.S. report reviews published evaluations of adult drug court programmes, especially in respect of recidivism outcomes, substance use relapse, programme completion and costs and benefits of the programmes
Drug Abuse, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2005-03-03
Drug Offenders in England and Wales 2003
U.K. Home Office
These 6-page findings present data on known drug offences and offenders in England and Wales in 2003
Drug Abuse, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2005-03-02
Understanding Electronic Monitoring of Juveniles on Bail or Remand to Local Authority Accommodation
U.K. Home Office
This 23-page U.K. report explores the effect of electronic tagging on compliance for juveniles, and the use of tagging on bail as an alternative to custodial remand for juveniles
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2005-02-25
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
Tackling Domestic Violence: Effective Interventions and Approaches
U.K. Home Office
A 152-page U.K. research study synthesizing the findings from evaluations of 27 domestic violence projects. It presents findings and recommendations on which interventions and approaches work in supporting victims and tackling domestic violence
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2005-02-25
Assessing the Impact of CCTV
U.K. Home Office
This 176-page U.K. research study analyzes the effectiveness of CCTV systems, providing invaluable information for assisting the development of their full potential
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2005-02-25
A Gap or a Chasm? Attrition in Reported Rape Cases
U.K. Home Office
A 136-page U.K. report examining the process of attrition in reported rape cases in the Criminal Justice System, with a specific focus on early withdrawal by complainants
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2005-02-25
Resettlement Outcomes on Release from Prison in 2003
U.K. Home Office
This 6-page U.K. report gives the findings of a survey measuring the proportion of prisoners expecting to take up employment, training or education and those with accommodation arranged on release
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2005-02-25
An Evaluation of Basic Skills Training for Prisoners
U.K. Home Office
A 4-page U.K. report describing the main findings of a study of prisoners undergoing basic skills training. The study aimed to assess changes in prisoners' literacy and numeracy levels and the relationship between basic skills education and post-release offending and employment outcomes
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2005-02-25
Tackling Domestic Violence: Providing Advocacy and Support to Survivors of Domestic Violence
U.K. Home Office
This 14-page U.K. development and practice report aims to provide concise guidance to practitioners working directly with female victims of domestic violence
Crime, Law & Order, Families, Children & YouthPosted: 2005-02-24
Indigenous Male Offending and Substance Abuse
Australian Institute of Criminology
A 6-page Australian paper comparing indigenous and non-indigenous male offenders' drug use and offending
Crime, Law & Order, Drug AbusePosted: 2005-02-21
Current Trends in the Rehabilitation of Juvenile Offenders
Australian Institute of Criminology
A 6-page Australian paper outlining a case management framework for juvenile offenders
Crime, Law & Order, Families, Children & YouthPosted: 2005-02-08
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
Gender Differences in the Sequence of Drug Use and Crime
Australian Institute of Criminology
Summary results of an Australian study examining gender differences in the temporal order of drug use and crime
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2005-02-02
Gender and Serious Fraud in Australia and New Zealand
Australian Institute of Criminology
This 6-page paper demonstrates the involvement of women in cases of serious fraud in Australasia
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2005-02-02
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
Impediments to the Successful Investigation of Transnational High Tech Crime
Australian Institute of Criminology
This 6-page Australian paper identifies a number of barriers to the effective investigation of high tech crime across borders and proposes some solutions for streamlining future investigations
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2005-02-01
High Tech Crime Briefs
Australian Institute of Criminology
A series of 8 Australian high tech crime briefs introducing key issues in the fight against high tech crime ( Single page, linking to each brief)
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2005-02-01
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
Victim Credibility in Adult Sexual Assault Cases
Australian Institute of Criminology
This 6-page Australian paper offers an insight into some of the case-by-case considerations informing prosecutorial decisions in sexual assault cases
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2005-01-31
Young People, Crime and Antisocial Behaviour: Findings from the 2003 Crime and Justice Survey
U.K. Home Office
A 6-page document summarizing the findings of a self-report survey to measure the extent and nature of criminality and antisocial behaviour by young people aged 10-25
Crime, Law & Order, Families, Children & YouthPosted: 2005-01-25
The Victimisation of Young People: Findings from the Crime and Justice Survey 2003
U.K. Home Office
This 6-page document summarizes the findings of a U.K. survey of young people aged 10-15, investigating whether they had been victims of crime in the previous year
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2005-01-25
The Impact of Mandatory Drug Testing in Prisons
U.K. Home Office
A 177-page report of a study into the effectiveness and reliability of the mandatory drug testing programme used in U.K. prisons
Crime, Law & Order, Drug AbusePosted: 2005-01-21
Drugs and Crime: A Study of Incarcerated Female Offenders
Australian Institute of Criminology
A 138-page report of a study seeking empirical evidence about the interaction between drug use and criminal offending among incarcerated women
Crime, Law & Order, Drug AbusePosted: 2005-01-17
Severed Connections
Centre for Social & Community Research
A 62-page Australian report of a study examining the impact of imprisonment on the family ties and social networks of female prisoners
Crime, Law & Order, Families, Children & YouthPosted: 2005-01-17
The "Teen Triple P" Positive Parenting Program: A Preliminary Evaluation
Australian Institute of Criminology
A 6-page preliminary evaluation of an Australian pilot program designed to assist parents improve their parenting skills and reduce the chances of their children becoming at risk
Crime, Law & Order, Families, Children & YouthPosted: 2005-01-13
ACT Recidivist Offenders
Australian Institute of Criminology
A 97-page Australian study of the key factors underlying a reduction in burglary in the Australian Capital Territory, including a profile of recidivist property offenders
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2005-01-13
Rethinking Rehabilitation: Why Can't We Reform Our Criminals?
American Enterprise Institute
A 112-page U.S. monograph reviewing the effectiveness of rehabilitative programmes for criminal offenders and proposing alternative methods for tackling recidivism
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2005-01-12
Internet Traders of Child Pornography and Other Censorship Offenders in New Zealand: Updated Statistics (November 2004)
Department of Internal Affairs - New Zealand
A 9-page update of profiling data relating to New Zealanders exchanging child sex abuse images on the Internet
Crime, Law & Order, Families, Children & YouthPosted: 2005-01-07
To Train or Not to Train: The Role of Education and Training in Prison to Work Transition
National Centre for Vocational Education Research
A 41-page Australian report examining the study and work experiences of state prisoners in Western Australia before and during incarceration and their expectations of post-release outcomes
Crime, Law & Order, EducationPosted: 2005-01-01
Diffusion of Benefits: Evaluating a Policing Operation
Australian Institute of Criminology
This 6-page Australian report examines a targeted policing operation to reduce property crime, with particular attention to evidence of displacement
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2005-01-01
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
Bushfire Arson: A Review of the Literature
Australian Institute of Criminology
A 166-page Australian monograph reviewing Australian and overseas studies on urban arson and assessing its relevance to bushfire arson
Crime, Law & Order, Public Safety & Disaster MitigationPosted: 2004-12-15
The Impact of AFP Drug Law Enforcement on the Availability of Heroin
Australian Federal Police
A 2-page research note on the impact of Australian Federal Police law enforcement efforts on the supply of heroin in Australia
Drug Abuse, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2004-12-13
Identity Theft: An Update on the Experience of Older Complainants
AARP
A 4-page U.S. report on the extent, growth and nature of identity theft, with special reference to older people
Crime, Law & Order, AgeingPosted: 2004-12-11
Impediments to the Investigation of Transnational High Tech Crime
Australian Institute of Criminology
A 6-page Australian paper identifying barriers to the effective investigation of high tech crime across borders, and offering some solutions
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2004-12-10
Fifth Annual Activity Report For the Year Ending June 2004
European Anti-Fraud Office
An 82-page report on the activities of OLAF, the European Anti-Fraud Office, which investigates frauds directed against the European Union
European Union, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2004-12-10
The Future of Netcrime Now: Part 2 - Responses
U.K. Home Office
This 51-page report ( companion to The Future of Netcrime Now: Part 1 - Threats and Challenges) discusses possible responses to netcrime, drawing on various tools
Crime, Law & Order, Science & TechnologyPosted: 2004-12-08
The Future of Netcrime Now: Part 1 - Threats and Challenges
U.K. Home Office
This 53-page U.K. report gives the findings of a panel of experts asked to suggest responses to criminal threats and technology challenges associated with the internet and information technology applications
Crime, Law & Order, Science & TechnologyPosted: 2004-12-08
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
The Impact of Corrections on Re-Offending: A review of "What Works"
U.K. Home Office
A 128-page U.K. research study reviewing and updating knowledge of "what works" in corrections to reduce re-offending
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2004-12-06
Prisoner Reentry and Community Policing: Strategies for Enhancing Public Safety
Urban Institute
This 49-page U.S. report summarizes a roundtable meeting held to discuss the intersection between prisoner reentry, community policing and public safety
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2004-12-06
The Role of Specialty Mental Health Courts in Meeting the Needs of Juvenile Offenders
Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law
A U.S. paper considering whether specialty mental health courts would be of benefit to juvenile offenders
Crime, Law & Order, Families, Children & YouthPosted: 2004-12-02
Problem-Solving Street Crime: Practical Lessons from the Street Crime Initiative
U.K. Home Office
A 106-page U.K. practice guide offering practical measures for the reduction of street crime
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2004-12-01
Indicators of School Crime and Safety:2004
National Center for Education Statistics
This 189-page U.S. report presents statistical information on crime and drugtaking in school and on the way to and from school
Crime, Law & Order, EducationPosted: 2004-12-01
The Worldwide Fight Against Transnational Organised Crime: Australia
Australian Institute of Criminology
A 68-page technical and background paper describing how Australia deals with organised crime
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2004-11-29
Crime Against Retail and Manufacturing Premises: Findings from the 2002 Commercial Victimisation Survey
U.K. Home Office
This 6-page U.K. document presents findings from the 2002 Commmercial Victimisation Survey, covering prevalence of crime, whether reported to police, extent of loss and precautions taken
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2004-11-29
Crime Stoppers Victoria: An Evaluation
Australian Institute of Criminology
This 72-page Australian technical and background paper evaluates the Victorian crime stoppers programme (an earlier posting with this title refers to a summary)
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2004-11-29
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
Cocaine Use Among a Sample of Police Detainees
Australian Institute of Criminology
A 6-page Australian paper examining the use of cocaine among a group of individuals detained by police and interviewed by the Drug Use Monitoring in Australia programme
Crime, Law & Order, Drug AbusePosted: 2004-11-23
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
Rolling Back Drug War Crime
Independent Institute
A commentary arguing that de-criminalizing drugs in the U.S. would result in a dramatic reduction in violent crime
Drug Abuse, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2004-11-18
Investigating the Nature of Drink Spiking in Australia
Australian Institute of Criminology
A 183-page report, founded on evidence obtained directly from victims, investigating the nature and extent of drink spiking in Australia
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2004-11-12
Approaches to Intelligence-Led Vehicle Crime Reduction
U.K. Home Office
A 14-page development ancd practice report providing the practice lessons from two intelligence-led vehicle crime reduction operations in the U.K.
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2004-11-07
Decision-Making By House Burglars: Offenders' Perspectives
U.K. Home Office
A 6-page U.K. report of findings from a study in which English burglars were asked to describe decisions made in planning and conducting domestic burglary. They were also asked about the deterrent value of various interventions
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2004-11-07
Reassuring the Public: A Review of International Policing Interventions
U.K. Home Office
This 100-page research study aims to clarify the meaning of reassurance in relation to policing and to appraise the evidence base on the police's effectiveness in reassuring the public
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2004-11-07
Reassurance Policing: An Evaluation of the Local Management of Community Safety
U.K. Home Office
A 128-page U.K. report of the results of an evaluation of a reassurance policing project in which police and local authorities sought to reduce crime by working together
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2004-11-07
Women's Experience of Male Violence: Findings From the Australian Component of The International Violence Against Women Survey
Australian Institute of Criminology
This 162-page Australian report contains the results of a survey of over 6,000 women, and deals with their experiences of physical and sexual assault
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2004-11-06
Crimes Against Business: A Review of Victimisation, Predictors and Prevention
Australian Institute of Criminology
A 79-page Australian report on crimes against business, reviewing the literature, offering possible causal explanations and strategies for prevention
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2004-11-06
Criminal Neglect: Substance Abuse, Juvenile Justice and the Children Left Behind
National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse
A 190-page U.S. examination of the relationship between substance abuse and juvenile delinquency
Drug Abuse, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2004-10-26
Tackling Domestic Violence: Exploring the Health Service Contribution
U.K. Home Office
One of a series of reports dealing with domestic violence in the U.K., this 85-page report explores the health service contribution to tackling domestic violence
Crime, Law & Order, Families, Children & YouthPosted: 2004-10-25
The Sentencing Act 2002: Monitoring the First Year
New Zealand Ministry of Justice
A 47-page New Zealand report on the impact of the reforms made by the Sentencing Act 2002
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2004-10-13
Community Support Officer (Detention Power) Pilot: Evaluation Results
U.K. Home Office
A 14-page evaluation of the results of a U.K. pilot test of providing community support officers with the power of detention
Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2004-09-30