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Offences against the (Moral) Person: HIV Transmission Offences in Australia
Published 2011-05-17
HIV transmission remains a focus of criminal prosecutions in Australia, with many of these cases appearing before Victorian courts. This paper will specifically explore the Victorian prosecution of Michael Neal, who was ...
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The Australian and New Zealand Critical Criminology Conference 2010 Proceedings: Transitional Justice and Settler States
Published 2011-05-17
Transitional justice has become the dominant international framework for redressing mass harm and historical injustices. However, transitional justice is commonly premised on the notion of a recent point of rupture or ...
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The Australian and New Zealand Critical Criminology Conference 2010 Program and Abstracts
Published 2011-05-03
In 2010 the Australian and New Zealand Critical Criminology Conference was hosted by the Institute of Criminology, University of Sydney in association with the School of Social Sciences at the University of Western Sydney. ...
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Domestic Violence: A Research Agenda
Published 2011-05-17
This paper presents a brief overview of emerging issues in domestic violence research. Specifically, it sets out a research agenda in the context of rural and remote communities; gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and ...
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The Subject in Peril
Published 2011-05-17
What follows is an introduction to my forthcoming doctoral research regarding the portrayal of the subject and object of fear in road safety public education campaigns. The objective of this particular paper is to situate ...
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Observations about the History of Critical Criminology in Australia
Published 2011-05-17
This paper provides some schematic genealogical observations of a rich and varied field of scholarship in Australia loosely badged as critical criminology. Those working in the critical criminology tradition have been ...
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Social Networking Sites and Crime: Is Facebook more than just a Place to Procrastinate?
Published 2011-05-17
This paper analyses the most popular social networking website (SNS)2—Facebook—and its engagement with crime. Through media analysis of several Australian and international newspapers and using case studies, the paper ...
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Curiosity Killed the M-Cat: an Examination of Illicit Drugs and Media
Published 2011-05-17
Using mainstream media communication theories, this article outlines different mechanisms by which media can impact on public perceptions of drugs and crime. The media can set the agenda and define public interest; frame ...
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Organised Abuse and Testimonial Legitimacy
Published 2011-05-17
This paper will discuss the relationship between sexual abuse, invalidation and testimonial legitimacy with a particular focus on organised abuse. Using qualitative data drawn from a study of adult survivors of organised ...
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‘This is Africa’: Filmic Negotiations of Crime, Justice and Global Responsibility
Published 2011-05-17
Film is a significant medium through which Western audiences learn about crime and suffering occurring beyond their national borders. On this basis, this article critically reflects on the ‘knowledge’ of criminal violence ...
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