Welcome to 31 new members of the International editorial board The International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy is an open access, blind peer reviewed journal committed to democratising the production and dissemination of knowledge. It has a distinguished International Editorial Board comprised of 104 leading scholars…
CJSDRC Briefing Paper Series – QLD Police Service
On 25 July 2018 Dr Monique Mann launched the new Crime Justice and Social Democracy Research Centre Briefing Paper series at QLD Police Service (QPS) Headquarters. This event was hosted by the QPS Intelligence and Covert Services Command with representatives of the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission, the Australian…
CJSDRC presents at 25th World Congress of the International Political Science Association (IPSA)
Michael Wilson, Dr Erin O’Brien, Michelle Ringrose and Dr Helen Berents at the IPSA 25th World Congress This week four members of the CJSDRC (Crime Justice and Social Democracy Research Centre) presented at the 25th World Congress of the International Political Science Association (IPSA); joining over 2000 delegates in Brisbane…
Policing in the South Pacific: University of the South Pacific
Image 1 Image 2 Image 1: John Scott with members of the USP Policing Program, Danielle Watson and Casandra Harry Image 2: Vice Chancellor of the University of the South Pacific, Professor Rajesh Chandra CJRC member and Acting Head of School of Justice at QUT, Professor John Scott, recently…
Publication: Police perceptions of prejudice: how police awareness training influences the capacity of police to assess prejudiced motivated crime
CJRC member, Dr Toby Miles-Johnson has recently published an article in the journal Policing and Society, Volume 28, Issue 6, August 2018. This is now available online on Taylor & Francis Online. ABSTRACT Prejudice motivated crime (PMC) is defined as crimes motivated by bias, prejudice or hatred towards members…
Publication: ‘A lightbulb moment’: Using the theory of planned behaviour to explore the challenges and opportunities for early engagement of Australian men who use violence in their relationships
CJRC member, Dr. Michael Flood has recently published an article in Journal of Interpersonal Violence. Forsdike, K., Tarzia, L., Flood, M., Vlais, R., and Hegarty, K. “‘A lightbulb moment’: Using the theory of planned behaviour to explore the challenges and opportunities for early…
Conference: query:data – 16 July 2018
Register for the national query:data conference! Date: 16 July 2018 Location: ZINC, Federation Square, Melbourne. Register here: https://querydata2018.eventbrite.com.au. Consumer Policy Research Centre (CPRC) is hosting query:data, a national conference on consumer data, innovation and fairness in the digital economy. CPRC’s research shows that Australian consumers want more choice,…
Publication: (Mis)Understanding the Impact of Online Fraud: Implications for Victim Assistance Schemes
Crime and Justice Research Centre member Dr Cassandra Cross has published a new article in the journal Victims and Offenders, which argues for reform of victim assistance schemes across Australia. (Mis)Understanding the Impact of Online Fraud: Implications for Victim Assistance Schemes Australia provides victims of violent crime access…
Book: Water, Crime and Security in the Twenty-First Centre – Too Dirty, Too Little, Too Much
Professor Reece Walters, Director, CJRC, is one of the Series Editors and also a contributor to the recently released book series, Water, Crime and Security in the Twenty-First Century – Too Dirty, Too Little, Too Much. This series represents criminology’s first book-length contribution to the study of water and…
Call for Abstracts: Crime, Justice and Social Democracy 5th Biennial International Conference 2019
The 5th biennial international conference hosted by the Crime, Justice and Social Democracy Research Centre, Queensland University of Technology is being held 15-17 July 2019. This conference seeks to further build on and innovate in new and imaginative areas of criminological thought. This conference creates a globally connected…