Women’s Domestic Violence Court Advocacy Program held a forum about Responding to Domestic and Family Violence in the Digital Age on 2 August 2017. CJRC’s Bridget Harris was invited to present at this forum on the topic of Technology Facilitated Abuse in Rural and Regional Areas. For information regarding…
QUT Robotronica Event – Robotics, Ethics and Law Enforcement
Crime and Justice Research Centre member Dr Monique Mann will be speaking on a panel at QUT’s Robotronica event this Sunday the 20th of August. The panel will consider the topic of Robotics, Ethics and Law Enforcement. Robotic technologies are being used globally to do what humans find too difficult, tedious,…
Police recruits and perceptions of trust in diverse groups
The following article was recently published in Police Practice and Research: An International Journal by Toby Miles-Johnson and Sharon Pickering A link to the full article can be found here: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15614263.2017.1364162 Miles-Johnson, T., & Pickering, S. (2017). Police recruits and perceptions of trust in diverse groups. Police Practice…
The tenth Workshop on the Social Implications of National Security (SINS17)
Crime and Justice Research Centre member Dr Monique Mann co-convened with Professor Katina Michael (University of Wollongong), Dr Rob Nicholls (UNSW), and Mr Peter Leonard (Gilbert and Tobin) the tenth Workshop on the Social Implications of National Security on the topic of RegTech and Biometrics. The workshop consisted of representative voices from government, industry,…
Examining access to justice for those with an enduring power of attorney who are suffering financial abuse
ACHLR/CJRC and ADA Australia Public Forum Topic: Examining access to justice for those with an enduring power of attorney who are suffering financial abuse Please join members of the Australian Centre for Health Law Research, Crime and Justice Research Centre and ADA Australia for light refreshments in QUT’s Gibson Room followed…
Banks can’t fight online credit card fraud alone, and neither can you
The banks are dealing with rising rates of online credit card fraud, but they can’t fix it on their own. See the full article from Conversation https://theconversation.com/banks-cant-fight-online-credit-card-fraud-alone-and-neither-can-you-82088
Exploring the challenges of the new transnational cyber policing
Crime Justice Research Centre member Dr Monique Mann was recently invited to host a seminar on her forthcoming research on online policing at the Information Law and Policy Centre (ILPC), Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (IALS) at the University of London. Dr Monique Mann explored the new challenges posed for policing and law enforcement…
Event: How do we change the world? 31 August 2017
Dear Colleagues, Please see above an invitation to “How do we change the world?”, an event co-hosted by the Australian Centre for Health Law Research, the School of Public Health and Social Work and the International Law and Global Governance Research Program. To register click . We look forward…
Crime and Justice in Asia and the Global South Conference 2017
The three-day Crime and Justice in Asia and the Global South Conference was held as a joint initiative between QUT Crime and Justice Research Centre and the Asian Criminological Society. Held over three days in Cairns in regional Queensland, the conference was officially opened by Minister for Police,…
Spyware merchants: the risks of outsourcing government hacking
This post authored by Dr. Monique Mann (CJRC), Dr Adam Molnar and Dr Ian Warren (Deakin Criminology) originally appeared on The Conversation on Friday the 21st of July 2017. Link to original article here: https://theconversation.com/spyware-merchants-the-risks-of-outsourcing-government-hacking-80891 An Australian Tax Office (ATO) staffer recently leaked on LinkedIn a step-by-step guide to hacking a smartphone. The…