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Canberra, 24-28 May 1976

Contents

• Introduction

Papers of the seminar

• Penal philosophies and practice in the 1970s in Canada
  
  John Braithwaite
• The lessons to be learned from the Scandinavian experience in penal reform
  
  Clas Amilon
• Penal philosophies and practices in the 1970s in New Zealand
  
  W.D. Garrett
• Report on the seminar
  
  C.R. Bevan

Appendix 1

• Submission by P.J. Boyes, R.A. Tomasic, A. Wicks and G.D. Woods

Appendix 2

29 April-2 May 1975

Contents

Papers of the seminar

• Planning to prevent future crime
  
  W. Clifford
• The community implications of growth
  
  A. Gorman

Appendix I

• Report on the seminar
  
  J. Noble

Appendix II

• Workshop groups

Appendix III

• List of participants

Appendix IV

• Bibliography

Canberra, 10-14 June 1974

Contents

Papers of the seminar

• Crime prevention and control -  the role of the Australian Institute of Criminology
  
  Harold G. Weir
• Crime prevention and the community - whose responsibility?
  
  William Clifford
• Public participation in the work of the professional services
  
  William Clifford
• The community and its values
  
  William Clifford
• Socialisation
  
  William Clifford
• Community involvement in crime prevention
  
  

Also titled: Aborigines and the criminal justice system

Canberra, 29 January-1 February 1980

Contents

• Foreword
• Introductory comments
  
  Mr W. Clifford
• Opening address
  
  Mr W.K. Nicholl

Papers of the seminar

• Overview - Children's rights
  
  Mr R. Chisholm
• Proposals for the A.C.T. Child Welfare Ordinance
  
  Dr J. Seymour
• A child's eye view of the Family Law Act [text of paper not included in this volume]
  
  Mr W.G.A. Prendergast
• Children's rights and justice for juveniles
  
  Miss Julia Young

Contents

• Abstract
• Executive summary
• Introduction
• Methodology
• Participant demographics
• Results
• Conclusion
• References
• Appendix A: Focus group information sheet
• Appendix B: Focus group consent form
• Appendix C: Attitude to crime and sentencing survey
• Appendix D: Adequacy of sentence for child homicide survey

A key assumption in the domestic violence literature is that abuse escalates in severity and frequency over time.

Contents

• Acknowledgements
• Acronyms and abbreviations
• Abstract
• Drug Use Monitoring in Australia program
  • Data collection
  • Urinalysis findings
• Methamphetamine
  • Demand
  • Harms
  • Supply
• Cannabis
  • Demand
  • Harms
  • Supply
• Heroin
  • Demand
  • Harms
  • Supply
• Alcohol and other drugs
  • Demand
  • Harms
  • Supply
• References

Report of a workshop held 3-4 March 1981

Contents

• Introduction
• Orientation paper on Aboriginal criminological research
• Initial discussion
• Crime
  • General
  • Extracts from Australian Law Reform Commission discussion paper no. 17
  • Information from Northern Territory Government submission to House of Representatives Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs
  • Information from N.S.W. Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research
• Law enforcement
• Courts
• Corrections

Edited proceedings of a seminar held in Canberra in June 1977

Contents

• Foreword
• Tables
• Contributors
• Introduction
• Summary of recommendations

Armed robbery in Australia

• Armed robbery in Australia - its nature and extent
  
  Paul Delianis
• Armed robbery in New South Wales and Victoria, 1975 and 1976
  
  AJ Sutton

Research

• Research priorities in operational planning against armed holdups
  
  KL Milte & SI Miller
• Comment
  
  

The first national outlook symposium: Canberra, 5 & 6 June 1995

Contents

• Foreword
• National data
  • Violent death data
  • Recorded crimes
  • Persons in custody - prisoners
  • Juveniles, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
  • Australian population by age groups
• International data
  • Fear of street crime
  • Motor vehicle accidents resulting in death
  • Suicide by age
  • Deaths by homicide
  • Deaths by firearm
  • Major crimes
  • Imprisonment rates

The first national outlook symposium: Canberra, 5 & 6 June 1995

Contents

• Opening address
  
  Duncan Kerr
• The state of the nation
  
  Adam Graycar
• The role of crime prevention in modern Australia
  
  Trevor Griffin
• Crime prevention: a national approach
  
  Daryl Smeaton
• Organised crime
  
  Tom Sherman
• Child abuse and family violence
  
  Rosemary Sinclair
• Policing multicultural Australia
  
  Neil Comrie
• White collar crime
  
  Mick Palmer

Report on the seminar held in Canberra, 14-17 August 1974

Contents

• Introduction
• Participants
• Programme
• Conclusions and recommendations
  • Recruitment
  • Training
  • Career structure and promotion
  • Professional image
  • Role conflicts
  • Working conditions
  • Consultation
  • Community services
  • Classification
  • Institutional size and composition
  • Rehabilitation
  • Institutional programmes
  • Inmate discipline and prisoner committees