New research from Professor Belinda Carpenter Police are ill-equipped to investigate non-criminal deaths and face a challenge to avoid re-traumatising bereaved families as well as emotionally protecting themselves,…
“I need a bodyguard just to go to the cinema”: Women’s experiences of ‘everyday’ sexual assault Have you been groped at the cinema or on the bus, or…
by Professor John Scott The Sunday Mail has named QUT criminologist Kerry Carrington one of the ‘Queensland’s Top Fifty Thinkers’. The feature, in the Sunday Mail, invites readers to meet the people…
by Professor Russell Hogg A change of government normally signals (or we would like to think so) changes in policy direction in key areas. Criminologists, like other academics,…
by Dr Kelly Richards ‘Criminology’ degree programs are increasingly popular at Australian universities, with new degrees being introduced regularly, and student enrolments in this discipline increasing substantially in…
Associate Professor Sharon Hayes’ latest book Criminal justice ethics: Cultivating the moral imagination offers a fresh new approach to considering ethical issues in a criminal justice context. Rather…
Blog post by Dr Cassandra Cross In my career so far, I have had some amazing opportunities to travel the globe and talk to people about online fraud.…
ABC’s Fact Check today featured Professor Kerry Carrington’s analysis of crime statistics. ABC found that Newman’s claims of sharp drops in crime in Queensland are exaggerated. Carrington noted…
Have you seen the special issue of Critical Criminology: An International Journal on Critical Rural Criminology? The special issue was edited by Crime and Justice Research Centre Adjuncts…