Crime, Law & Order


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

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

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

Tackling Drug Markets and Distribution Networks in the UK

UKDPC

A 90-page review of recent literature relevant to the UK drugs market

Drug Abuse, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2008-08-14

Tackling Knives Action Programme Phase 1:

Home Office

A 40-page UK research report presenting key data from a monitoring programme established as part of an initiative created to reduce the carrying of knives, related homicides and serious stabbings among teenagers

Crime, Law & Order, Families, Children & YouthPosted: 2009-07-26

Tackling Organised Crime Through a Partnership Approach at the Local Level: A Process Evaluation

Home Office - UK

This 6-page UK report summarises the findings of a process evaluation of 12 pilot sites set up in 2010 to explore how Community Safety Partnerships across England and Wales could be engaged in tackling organised crime at the local level

Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2011-08-04

Tackling Organised Vehicle Crime

U.K. Home Office

A 6-page summary report of the results of three projects set up by the U.K. Organised Vehicle Crime Programme

Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2004-07-02

Tackling Street Prostitution: Towards an Holistic Approach

U.K. Home Office

A 172-page study presenting key findings from a series of pilot projects aimed at tackling street prostitution. The projects covered policing and enforcement, protecting young people and providing support to exit

Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2004-07-19

Targeting Scams: Report of the ACCC on Scam Activity 2010

ACCC

This 45-page Australian report explains key trends in scam activity and highlights the impact of scams on the community

Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2011-03-10

Teens, Drugs and Violence

Office of National Drug Control Policy

A 5-page US report on the relationship between drugtaking and acts of violence by teenagers

Drug Abuse, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2007-06-28

Ten Reasons to Oppose the Criminalization of HIV Exposure or Transmission

OSI

This 36-page US document provides ten reasons why criminalizing HIV exposure or transmission is generally an unjust and ineffective public policy

Health, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2008-12-13

Terror and the Costs of Crime

Falk Institute

A 35-page Israeli paper studying the effect of terrorist activity on crime rates

Crime, Law & Order, Defence, Terrorism & SecurityPosted: 2008-03-06

The Accuracy of Recidivism Risk Assessments for Sexual Offenders: A Meta-Analysis

Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Canada

This 46-page Canadian paper reviews the accuracy of different approaches to risk assessment for sexual offender recidivism

Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2007-03-27

The Australian Firearms Buyback and Its Effect on Gun Deaths

Melbourne Institute

A 29-page Australian report examining the effect of the introduction of strict gun laws on firearm homicide and suicide rates

Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2008-09-03

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

The Challenge of Protecting Boys from Sexual Abuse

AIC

A 17-page Australaian paper arguing that boys receive insufficient protection from sexual abuse

Crime, Law & Order, Families, Children & YouthPosted: 2008-01-29

The Challenge of Violent Drug-Trafficking Organizations

Rand Corporation

In an effort to clarify the scope and details of the challenges posed by VDTOs, a Rand team conducted a Delphi expert elicitation exercise, the results of which offer an assessment of the contemporary security situation in Mexico through the lens of existing Rand research on related issues. 109 pages

Crime, Law & Order, Drug AbusePosted: 2011-11-14

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

The Chávez Model Threatens Ecuador

AEI

A 6-page US memorandum describing how Rafael Correa is imposing his own autocratic vision for his country's path to salvation, and, how in so doing, he has made common cause with rogue international actors and criminal groups

Governance & Politics, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2011-03-22

The Community Order and the Suspended Sentence Order Three Years On: The views and Experiences of Probation Officers and Offenders

CCJS

This 60-page UK report analyses the use of Community Orders and Suspended Sentence Orders since they were implemented in April 2005

Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2009-03-05

The Contribution of Shoemark Data to Police Intelligence, Crime Detection and Prosecution

U.K. Home Office

A 4-page U.K. study of how the use of shoemarks can contribute to the investigation of crime and describes variations in systems used in different U.K. forces

Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2004-05-18

The Costs of Organized Violence: A Review of the Evidence

CESifo

This 38-page working paper reviews recent studies that estimate those costs of violence and conflict that can emerge among organized political groupings, from states, religious and ethnic organizations to guerillas and paramilitaries

Defence, Terrorism & Security, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2009-09-09

The Crime Reducing Effect of Education

IZA

This 38-page discussion paper presents evidence on empirical connections between crime and education

Crime, Law & Order, EducationPosted: 2010-06-27

The Deterrent Effects of Prison: Evidence from a Natural Experiment

IZA

A 31-page discussion paper testing the theory of deterrence as applied to imprisonment

Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2007-08-02

The Drug Interventions Programme (DIP): Addressing Drug Use and Offending Through "Tough Choices"

Home Office - UK

This 37-page UK paper examines how the Drug Interventions Programme engages and directs Class A drug misusers

Drug Abuse, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2007-11-20

The Drug Treatment Outcomes Research Study: Baseline Report

Home Office - UK

This 16-page UK report is part of a study designed to update existing knowledge on the effectiveness of drug treatment in England

Drug Abuse, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2007-11-20

The Drug Treatment Outcomes Research Study: Final Outcomes Report

Home Office - UK

This 58-page report summarises follow-up data from the Drug Treatment Outcomes Research Study a longitudinal study that explores the outcomes of drug treatment in England

Drug Abuse, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2009-12-14

The Drug War in Mexico: Confronting a Shared Threat

CFR

This 35-page US report analyzes the drug war in Mexico, explores Mexico’s capacities and limitations, examines the factors that have undermined effective state performance, assesses the prospects for U.S. support to strengthen critical state institutions, and offers recommendations for reducing the potential of state failure

Drug Abuse, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2011-03-09

The Dynamic-Behavioural Model of Firesetting

Australian Institute of Criminology

A single-page bulletin explaining the dynamic-behavioural model of firesetting

Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2006-02-23

The Economic Costs of Child Abuse and Neglect

National Child Protection Clearinghouse

This 6-page Australian brief examines expenditure related to child abuse and neglect that is made by departments responsible for child protection services in Australia

Families, Children & Youth, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2010-07-21

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

The Effect of Childhood Conduct Disorder on Human Capital

IZA

This 37-page discussion paper estimates the longer-term effects of childhood conduct disorder on human capital accumulation and violent and criminal behaviour later in life using data of Australian twins

Families, Children & Youth, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2010-05-28

The Effect of Prison on Adult Re-offending

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research

This 12-page Australian study examines the effect of prison on re-offending among offenders convicted of either non-aggravated assault or burglary

Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2010-09-23

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

The Effectiveness of Strategies for Crime Reduction in Areas of Public Housing Concentration

UNSW-UWS AHURI Research Centre

A 17-page Australian paper discussing the findings of a research project investigating the relationship between community regeneration strategies and crime reduction in areas of public housing concentration

Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2006-06-06

The Establishment of a Drug Court Pilot in Tasmania

Tasmania Law Reform Institute

This 99-page Australian research paper contains statistical and other information about drug use and drug courts

Drug Abuse, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2007-01-16

The Evaluation of the Restriction on Bail Pilot Final Report

Home Office - UK

The 127-page report of a pilot UK scheme whereby certain criminal defendants who have tested positive for a specified Class A drug can be granted conditional bail if they have agreed to undergo an assessment and participate in any proposed follow-up, including treatment

Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2007-03-16

The Experience of E-Crime

Ministry of Justice - New Zealand

A 46-page report of a survey of the extent of different types of electronic crime in New Zealand

Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2008-02-01

The Family Law Violence Strategy

Attorney-General's Department - Australia

A 13-page document explaining the strategy of the Australian Government for improving the family law process for people involved in cases where family violence and child abuse issues are raised

Families, Children & Youth, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2006-03-17

The Fear Factor: Stephen Harper's Tough on Crime Agenda.

CCPA

This 58-page Canadian report analyses the financial and human costs of the Harper government's tough-on-crime agenda

Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2010-12-02

The First Report - Task Force for Action on Violence Within Families

Ministry of Social Development - New Zealand

A 40-page programme of action to improve the manner in which family violence is addressed in New Zealand

Families, Children & Youth, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2006-09-27

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

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 Greek Riots: Anomic Youths, Headless Government

FPRI

A US article on the part played by myth-founded beliefs in the Greek riots

Crime, Law & Order, Governance & PoliticsPosted: 2008-12-30

The Health of Australia's Prisoners 2009

AIHW

This 168-page report contains data on the general health of Australia's prison population, plus data relating to communicable diseases, educational attainment, deaths in custody, the use of health services and the types of medications used by prisoners

Crime, Law & Order, HealthPosted: 2010-06-03

The High Budgetary Cost of Incarceration

CEPR

This 19-page US issue brief examines the cost of incarceration and suggests some remedies

Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2010-06-30

The Identification of Mental Disorders in the Criminal Justice System

AIC

This 6-page Australian document argues for a national system for screening all accused offenders to identify those requiring a mental health assessment

Crime, Law & Order, HealthPosted: 2007-04-26

The Illegal Drug Trade in the United Kingdom

Home Office - UK, Matrix Knowledge Group

A 101-page study of the workings of the market for illegal drugs in the UK

Drug Abuse, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2007-11-21

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

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

The Impact of Crime on the Enterprise Sector: Transition versus Non-Transition Countries

EBRD

This 23-page working paper examines the impact of organised crime and street crime in the transition countries

Crime, Law & Order, International DevelopmentPosted: 2006-08-09

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

The Impact of Operational Performance Reviews on Reported Crime in Queensland

Australian Institute of Criminology

A 6-page Australian paper evaluating the impact of a significant change in the strategic management of the police focused on driving down recorded crime rates

Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2006-06-28

The Impact of Social Capital on Crime

IZA

This discussion paper investigates the relationship between social capital and crime

Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2008-08-05

The Impact of Structural Ageing on Crime Trends: a South Australian Case Study

Australian Institute of Criminology

This 6-page Australian paper investigates how the declining proportion of younger people and increasing proportion of older people in the population has reduced past crime levels and should reduce future crime levels

Ageing, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2012-03-01

The Impact of Unilateral Divorce on Crime

IZA

A 38-page US discussion paper calculating the impact of unilateral divorce on crime rates

Crime, Law & Order, Social PolicyPosted: 2008-03-17

The Implementation of OLASS: An Assessment of its Impact One Year On

NFER

The final report (74 pages) from the evaluation of the new Offenders' Learning and Skills Service introduced in the UK

Crime, Law & Order, EducationPosted: 2007-01-10

The Intermittent Custody Pilot: A Descriptive Study

Home Office UK

A 57-page UK report presenting findings from a descriptive study of a pilot of intermittent custody

Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2006-12-19

The International Criminal Court: Prospects for the Future

European Policy Centre

Summary of a policy dialogue covering the rationale for creating the ICC, its development, political significance and challenges currently faced

Crime, Law & Order, Governance & PoliticsPosted: 2004-06-18

The Investigation, Prosecution and Correctional Management of High-Risk Offenders: A National Guide

Public Safety Canada

This 208-page Canadian publication is designed to provide justice officials with useful information about the law and operational issues surrounding the use of dangerous offender, long-term offender and judicial restraint procedures to help deal with high-risk offenders

Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2011-02-07

The Latin American Drug Trade: Scope, Dimensions, Impact, and Response

Rand Corporation

A 112-page US monograph examining the Latin American drug trade and possible US counternarcotics responses

Drug Abuse, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2011-06-20

The Licensing of Sex Work in Australia and New Zealand

Elaw

A 19-page paper comparing the existing systems for licensing sex work in Australia and New Zealand

Crime, Law & Order, Social PolicyPosted: 2007-03-27

The Long Eye of the Law: Closed Circuit Television, Crime Prevention and Civil Liberties

Centre for Independent Studies

An 8-page Australian analysis of the conflicts between crime prevention and civil liberties in the use of closed circuit television

Personal Privacy, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2004-04-15

The Management of Crime Scene Examination in Relation to the Investigation of Burglary and Vehicle Crime

U.K. Home Office

This 58-page U.K. report describes the results of research undertaken on the management of scientific support to volume crime investigation in a selection of police force areas

Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2004-05-17

The Market for Amphetamine-type Stimulants and Their Precursors in Oceania

AIC

This 149-page Australian study examines the market for amphetamine-type stimulants in Oceania, and the involvement of criminal organisations in that market

Crime, Law & Order, Drug AbusePosted: 2008-02-06

The Multi-site Evaluation of the Serious and Violent Offender Reentry Initiative

Urban Institute

This US report evaluates the federal Serious and Violent Offender Reentry Initiatives. These programs were designed to improve employment, education, health, and housing outcomes for released prisoners through services provided during and after incarceration

Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2010-04-23

The Needs and Effective Treatment of Young People Who Sexually Abuse: Current Evidence

Department of Health - UK

This 96-page document provides a baseline of evidence on the needs and effective treatment of young people who display sexually abusive behaviour

Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2006-11-06

The Offender Assessment System: An Evaluation of the Second Pilot

Home Office - UK

A 4-page evaluation of a pilot test of the Offender Assessment System being used in the UK to assess offending-related needs, likelihood of reconviction and risk of serious harm

Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2006-06-20

The Operation and Experience of the Multi-Agency Public Protection Arrangements

Home Office - UK

The 4-page findings of a study seeking improvements to the practices for the management of child sex offenders

Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2007-07-23

The Pathways to Prevention Program: Doing Developmental Prevention

A 6-page paper reporting interim results of an Australian programme involving family, school and community in a series of interventions designed to prevent anti-social behaviour

Crime, Law & Order, Families, Children & YouthPosted: 2006-09-25

The Post-Release Experience of Prisoners in Queensland

AIC

A 6-page report on the pre-release expectations and post-release experiences of prisoners in Queeensland

Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2006-12-05

The Power of Work

MDRC and CEO

A 28-page overview of New York's Center for Employment Opportunities programme, designed to assist ex-prisoners to gain and maintain employment

Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2006-05-17

The Precursor Chemical Trade Environment in Oceania

Australian Institute of Criminology

This 125-page Australian report describes the manufacture and use of, and trade in, chemicals that can be used to produce illicit drugs - precursor chemicals - in Oceania; explores border management and control of precursor chemicals; and analyses legislation and regional capacity to respond.

Drug Abuse, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2008-12-04

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

The Problems of Everyday Life

CCJS

An 8-page UK report into the connections between social injustice, 'problems of everyday life' and the experience of crime

Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2007-11-02

The Processing of Fingerprint Evidence After the Introduction of the National Automated Fingerprint Identification System (NAFIS)

U.K. Home Office

This 37-page U.K. report outlines the results of an investigation of the impact of the National Automated Fingerprint Identification System on the police use of fingerprint evidence

Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2004-05-17

The Promise and Challenge of Mentoring High-Risk Youth: Findings from the National Faith-Based Initiative

Public/Private Ventures

A 57-page report exploring whether a monitoring program run by a faith-based organisation is a viable intervention for high-risk youth

Families, Children & Youth, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2004-05-24

The Relationship Between Crime and Gaming Expenditure in Victoria

Department of Justice

This 83-page study investigates the relationship between gaming expenditure and crime in Victoria, Australia, especially income-generating crimes

Crime, Law & Order, Social PolicyPosted: 2010-07-21

The Relationship Between Emotional State and Other Variables Influencing Successful Reintegration of Ex-Prisoners

AIC

This 80-page Australian study examines the variables influencing successful reintegration of ex-prisoners, focusing on the role of emotional state

Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2007-08-02

The Role of Education in Enhancing Life Chances and Preventing Offending

U.K. Home Office

A 30-page report bringing together the findings of a series of studies focusing on the role that education can play in promoting individual life chances and preventing offending by young people

Crime, Law & Order, EducationPosted: 2004-05-18

The Role of Environmental Characteristics in Changing the Pathways to Adolescent Antisocial Behaviour of High- and Low-Risk Children

Australian Institute of Family Studies

This 31-page Auustralian conference presentation explores the ways in which developmental pathways of resilient and low-risk but antisocial children can be identified

Families, Children & Youth, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2006-07-18

The Role of Militias and Other Paramilitaries in African (Un)Civil Wars

Danish Institute for International Studies

A 37-page Danish working paper addressing a number of key issues raised by the use of irregular armed forces by African governments

Defence, Terrorism & Security, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2006-08-25

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

The Roots of Piracy in Southeast Asia

Nautilus Institute at RMIT

An Australian report on the complexity of dealing with piracy in Southeast Asia

Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2007-10-31

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

The Social Costs of Dangerousness: Prison and the Dangerous Classes

CCJS

This 30-page UK monograph explores how "dangerization" is leading to the legitimisation of a negative and punitive approach to criminal justice

Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2008-05-06

The Spread of Anti-Trafficking Policies: Evidence from a New Index

IZA

This 48-page discussion paper analyzes the spread of policies dealing with international trafficking in human beings

Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2011-03-24

The State of Organized Crime

House of Commons - Canada

A 108-page parliamentary report on organizes crime in Canada

Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2012-05-18

The Swamps of Insurgency: Nigeria's Delta Unrest

Crisis Group

This 42-page report outlines the steps that need to be taken by the Nigerian government, international oil companies and Western governments if a violent meltdown in the Niger Delta is to be avoided

Defence, Terrorism & Security, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2006-08-04

The Syrian Regime: Protests at Home and Criticism from Abroad

INNS

A 3-page Israeli perspective on the growing unrest in Syria

Crime, Law & Order, Human RightsPosted: 2011-08-16

The Transatlantic Cocaine Market

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime

This 66-page report is about the biggest of the new cocaine flows: the trafficking of cocaine to meet growing European demand

Drug Abuse, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2011-06-22

The Treatment of Incarcerated Mentally Disordered Women Offenders

Public Safety Canada

A 26-page Canadian document synthesising current research on the treatment of mentally disordered women offenders

Health, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2011-10-19

The Uprising in Egypt: Poverty, Inequality and Unemployment

Dayan Center

This 4-page Israeli article analyses the causes of unrest in Egypt

Governance & Politics, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2011-02-14

The Use of Profiling in Bushfire Arson: Part 2 - Vandalism and Excitement

Australian Institute of Criminology

A single-page Australian bulletin containing offender profiles for different arson motives

Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2005-12-20

The Use of SOLAS Ship Security Alert Systems

RSIS

This 48-page Singaporean working paper examines the contribution of SOLAS systems to maritime security

Defence, Terrorism & Security, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2008-04-10

The Validity of Risk Assessments for Intimate Partner Violence

Public Safety Canada

A 29-page Canadian meta-analysis reviewing the predictive accuracy of different approaches and tools used to assess the risk of recidivism for male spousal assault offenders

Crime, Law & Order, Families, Children & YouthPosted: 2008-01-21

The Vicious Circle of Politics, Mafia and Crime

IFIMES

A 6-page Slovene commentary on the current political situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Governance & Politics, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2010-09-20

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 Violent Drug Market in Mexico

Brookings Institution

This 30-page US paper examines the growing threat to civil society in Mexico posed by drug-related violence, the spillover of crime into the United States, how the situation compares to similar struggles in Colombia and offers recommendations for a new strategy in the region

Drug Abuse, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2009-03-19

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