QUT Centre for Justice member Dr Zahra Stardust (pictured) has co-written an article for The Conversation titled, “Age Verification for pornography access? Our research shows it fails on many levels”, which concludes: “Age estimation for pornography access is not an easy fix for gendered violence. It will not…
Publication: Associate Professor Danielle Watson
QUT Centre for Justice member, Associate Professor Danielle Watson has written for The Interpreter in discussing the establishment of an Australian training center for Pacific Police., with an estimated budget of more than $400 million. “The new plan also comes at a time when police…
QUT Centre for Justice HDR Winter School 2024
QUT Centre for Justice HDR Winter School returns in 2024 and will take place from 8-10 July at QUT Kelvin Grove campus. The program has been designed in collaboration with our HDR students to assist you in your research journey, combined with some great opportunities to network with…
Media: Associate Professor Mark Lauchs – Queensland Crime and Corruption Commission
QUT Centre for Justice member, Associate Professor Mark Lauchs, has been asked to provide commentary on the recent review into the Queensland Crime and Corruption Commission (CCC). Under this review CCC will have the ability to publish its reports on public officials retrospectively, even if the person is…
International Journal of Crime, Justice and Social Democracy
The latest issue of International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy was published on June 1. Volume 13, Issue 2 includes a diverse mix of criminology research from the UK, Aotearoa/New Zealand, Italy, Macau, Australia, the US and Norway. Included in this issue: Qi Chen examines China’s health…
National Reconciliation Week 2024 – QUT Centre for Justice
National Reconciliation Week (27 May to 3 June) is a time for us to learn about our shared histories, cultures, and achievements, and explore how each of us can contribute to reconciliation in Australia. QUT Centre for Justice has previously prepared a number of Briefing Papers demonstrating our research…
Media: Dr Gina Masterton
QUT Centre for Justice member, Dr Gina Masterton, has provided commentary about the implications of the wording of the new Family Law Amendment Bill 2023, which makes its optional for judges to examine domestic violence as part of custody matters, as it applies to Hague Convention cases heard…
Impact: Victim/survivor views of sexual offender reintegration
QUT Centre for Justice members, Professor Kelly Richards, Associate Professor Jodi Death, Associate Professor Chris Emzin and Dr Michael Chataway presented their research on Victim/Survivor views of sexual offender reintegration as part of the Courageous Conversations Towards Collective Action against Child Sexual Abuse Symposium. The Symposium, held in…
Media and impact: Professor Michael Flood
As we come to the end of the first week of Queensland Domestic and Family Violence Prevention Month, QUT Centre for Justice member, Professor Michael Flood, continues to gather impact in the area of violence prevention. Professor Michael Flood’s co-authored article providing…
Research and News: Commonwealth Prac Payments
QUT Centre for Justice Adjunct Professor Deanna Grant-Smith has co-authored a The Conversation piece on “What does the new Commonwealth Prac Payment mean for students? Will it do enough to end ‘placement poverty’?” about the Federal Government announcement of a “Commonwealth Prac Payment” to support selected groups of…