• Aboriginal young people and crime 

      Crawford, Edwina; Debus, Bob; Paulson, Anthony
      Published 2011-02-16
      On 11 November 2010, the Department of Human Services NSW - Juvenile Justice and the Sydney Institute of Criminology hosted a seminar that considered the facts of juvenile offending. One major theme emerging from this ...
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      Presentation
    • Juvenile Offending - What Are the Facts? 

      Muir, Peter; Heller, Eric; Holmes, Jessie; Aalders, Rachel; Clancey, Garner
      Published 2010-11-22
      We often hear reports and stories about juvenile offending. At times, these reports present alarming scenarios and troubling images. But what are the facts of juvenile offending? This seminar will bring together a number ...
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      Recording, oral
    • They tried to make me go to rehab... young offenders and drug use 

      Simpson, Melanie; Wilkinson, Geoff; Sanders, Jane; Haesler, Andrew; Sydney Institute of Criminology
      Published 2012-05-15
      The last young people in custody health survey showed that 89% of young offenders had tried illicit drugs, with cannabis (87%) the most common used. As well, 65% had used an illicit drug at least weekly in the year prior ...
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      Presentation