Crime and Justice Research Centre members Dr Monique Mann and Dr Angela Daly, along with Justice PhD Candidate Michael Wilson, and QUT Law Associate Professor Nic Suzor recently published ‘The limits of (digital) constitutionalism: Exploring the privacy-security (im)balance in Australia’ in the International Communication Gazette. Abstract This article…
New Publication – Understanding Romance Fraud: Insights from Domestic Violence Literature
Cassandra Cross, Molly Dragiewicz and Kelly Richards have recently had an article published in the British Journal of Criminology. The article is the first to examine romance fraud from within the framework of psychological abuse, as established in domestic violence research. Abstract Romance fraud affects thousands of victims…
QUT School of Justice Biennial Breakfast
QUT School of Justice staff Facts and figures on family violence initiated conversation at this morning’s QUT School of Justice Biennial Breakfast. This year’s guest speaker, The Hon. Marcia Neave AO focused on the Queensland Government ‘Not Now, Not Ever’ report and how we can all contribute to…
Research Showcase – Queensland Police Service
On the 8th March the Crime and Justice Research Centre was invite to deliver a Research Showcase at Queensland Police Service. The event, hosted by Frontline Research and information, Organisational Capability Command at QPS and facilitated by our QUT Police Fellow, Inspector Chris Emzin. Four CJRC members: Professor…
Publication: The legal geographies of transnational cyber-prosecutions: Extradition, human rights and forum shifting
Crime and Justice Research Centre member Dr Monique Mann, along with Deakin University colleagues Dr Ian Warren and Ms Sally Kennedy, recently published ‘The legal geographies of transnational cyber-prosecutions: Extradition, human rights and forum shifting’ in the leading international (Q1) journal Global Crime. The article describes legal and…
Professor John Scott keynote at Indian National Justice Conference
Professor Scott is presented with gifts by Professor Sibnath Deb, Dean of Law, Pondicherry University. Professor John Scott has recently returned from Puducherry (a part of French India until 1954), India where he presented a keynote conference paper on the theme of ‘Southern criminology and cognitive justice’. The…
Workshop on backlash and resistance to gender equality
Associate Professor Michael Flood presented on backlash and resistance to community educators and advocates in Melbourne. He was the guest of the Women’s Health Association of Australia’s “Preventing Violence Against Women Community of Practice” on February 20 in Melbourne. His presentation explored the nature of resistance to gender…
Associate Professor Michael Flood contributes to ANROWS public forum and training
Michael Flood at ANROWS Community of Practice Workshop Michael Flood at Evidence to Action & Action as Evidence Forum Associate Professor Michael Flood contributed to two Sydney events on violence prevention hosted by Australia’s National Research Organisation for Women’s Safety (ANROWS). The first event was a forum on violence…
Publication: Gender and Age in the Construction of Male Youth in the European Migration “Crisis”
The following article was recently published by Dr. Helen Berents from QUT School of Justice and member of CJRC, along with colleagues from Monash University and Salvation Army UK. This article was published in Signs – a leading journal (Q1) for feminist politics. Abstract: Displacement is clearly gendered;…
Publication: Victim Stories and Victim Policy – PhD Student Kara Beavis
Congratulations to QUT School of Justice PhD student Kara Beavis whose article on Victim stories and victim policy has been published in Sage Criminology’s Crime, Media and Culture International Journal. The focus of the article is Rosie Batty’s influence on public policy and popular discourse in Australia. Kara co-authored…