The Palgrave Handbook of Australian and New Zealand Criminology, Crime and Justice.

Intro -- Preface -- References -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- Acronyms -- List of Figures and Images -- List of Tables -- The Crime and Justice Landscape -- 1 Fifty Years of Australian Criminology -- Becoming a Criminologist (1956-1965) -- Towards an Australian Brand of Criminology (1966-1972) -- A Period of Expanding Research and Reform (1973-1977) -- Australian Crime and Criminology Coming of Age (1978-1986) -- The ACJS Fourth Edition (1986-1994) -- A New Millennium (1995-2000) -- The Latest Edition (2001-2005) -- Conclusion -- References -- 2 A Short History of New Zealand Criminology -- Justice Sector Research and Reform -- The Growth of Criminology in Auckland -- Criminology at Victoria University of Wellington -- Criminology at the University of Canterbury -- Criminology at Massey University -- Longitudinal Studies, Antisocial Behaviour, and Human Development -- Public Criminology and Populist Rhetoric -- The Australian and New Zealand Society of Criminology -- Conclusion -- References -- 3 Public Sector Criminological Research -- The Reach of Criminological Research in the Public Sector -- ANZSOC Membership -- Criminological Research Institutions -- Anti-corruption Agencies -- The AIC and the Challenges of Public Sector Criminology -- Funding -- Staffing -- Topics for Research -- Tensions Within Public Sector Criminological Research -- Conclusion -- References -- 4 The Asian and Pacific Conference of Correctional Administrators -- APCCA Membership -- The First Conference -- APCCA Symbols -- APCCA History -- The Languages Used by APCCA -- APCCA Products -- Conference Reports -- Newsletters -- Discussion Guides -- National Reports -- Regional Correctional Statistics -- APCCA Website -- APCCA Finances -- Assistance with Staff Training -- The Governance of APCCA.

Substantive Subjects Considered in APCCA Conferences -- General Observations -- Conclusion -- References -- 5 Crime and Justice Data -- Crime and Justice Statistical System -- History of Official Crime and Justice Data Sources -- Australia -- New Zealand -- Key Contemporary Data Sources -- Administrative Data Sources -- Survey Data Sources -- Gaps in Core Crime and Justice Data Collections -- Challenges for Researchers -- Future Opportunities -- Conclusion -- References -- 6 Crime, News, and the Media -- Overrepresentation -- Violence and Sensationalism -- Who Speaks About Crime? -- Indigeneity and Crime News -- Moral Panic -- Gender, Media, and Crime -- Social Media, New Media, and Crime News -- Conclusion -- References -- 7 Law Reform Targeting Crime and Disorder -- Bail -- Fresh Evidence and Double Jeopardy -- Mandatory Sentencing -- One-Punch Deaths -- Computer Crime -- Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs -- Anti-Terrorism Legislation -- Conclusion -- References -- Patterns of Crime -- 8 Mapping Common Crime -- Common Crimes -- Australia -- New Zealand -- The Complexity of Crime and the Problem of Official 'Bias' -- Underreporting of Crime -- Operational and Administrative Issues -- Counting Issues -- Further Debates -- Crimes not Reported -- Conclusion -- References -- 9 Violent Crime -- The Evidence for Declining Rates of Violence in Australia -- Offences Recorded by Police -- National Homicide Monitoring Program (NHMP) -- Crime Victimisation Survey -- Personal Safety Survey -- The Demography of Violence -- Policy Responses to Violent Crime -- Explaining Recent Trends in Violent Crime -- Conclusion -- References -- 10 Commercial Armed Robbery -- Background -- Overview -- Location -- Use of Weapons -- The Diminishing Rewards of Armed Robbery -- Bounded Rationality and Motivation for Commercial Armed Robbery -- Conclusion -- References.

11 Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs -- Origins and Culture of OMCG -- Defining Organised Crime -- OMCG and Their Relationship with Organised Crime -- Policing OMCG in New Zealand and Australia -- Blue Vision Theory -- Conclusion -- References -- 12 Samoan Youth Crime -- Samoan People in New Zealand -- Samoan Perspectives of Justice -- Samoan Youth and Crime -- Contributing Factors -- Conclusion -- References -- 13 Domestic Violence, Violence in Close Relationships, and Violence Against Women -- Violence Against Women in Intimate Relationships -- Same-Sex and Transgender Relationships -- Impacts -- IPV and Child Abuse -- Legal Responses -- Theorising -- Conclusion -- References -- 14 Sexual Violence and Harassment in the Digital Era -- Dimensions of Technology-facilitated Sexual Violence -- Technology Enabled Sexual Assault -- Image-based Sexual Abuse -- Cyberstalking and Criminal Harassment -- Online Sexual Harassment -- Gender-based Harassment and Hate Speech -- Responding to and Preventing TFSV -- Conclusion -- References -- 15 Cybercrime in Australia -- Prevalence and Scope of Cybercrime -- Cybercrime and Cyberwarfare -- Definitions of Cybercrime -- Malware -- Online Offenders -- Hacker Culture -- Online Crime Groups and Criminals -- Social Engineering -- Child Exploitation or Child Abuse Materials -- International Responses to Cybercrime -- International Cooperation -- Conclusion -- References -- 16 Corporate and White Collar Crime -- Defining Corporate and White Collar Crime -- Financial Fraud and the Case of Storm Financial -- Tax from the Bottom of the Harbour Case to the Panama Papers -- Industrial Disease and the James Hardie Case -- Conclusion -- References -- 17 Corruption -- Analysing Corruption -- Responding to Corruption -- Criminalisation, Investigation, Prosecution, and Sanctions -- Anti-corruption Agencies -- Structural Reform.

Education, Integrity Building, and Mobilisation of the Public -- Anti-corruption Agencies in New Zealand and Australia -- Other Approaches -- Conclusion -- References -- 18 Fraud Victimisation and Prevention -- Background -- Defining and Measuring Fraud in Australia and New Zealand -- Dimensions and Trends -- High-Profile Cases -- Law Enforcement and Fraud Prevention -- Conclusion -- References -- 19 Rural Crime -- What is Rural? -- What is Rural Crime? -- Examining Data on Rural Crime -- The Community Response -- The Criminal Justice Response -- Conclusion -- References -- 20 Transnational Organised Crime, Border Policing, and Refugees -- Policing Cross-border Activities -- Transnational Organised Crime and People Smuggling -- Detention, Offshore Processing, and Turn-Backs -- Conclusion -- References -- State and Non-state Responses -- 21 A Gallipoli Trope on Australian Peacekeeping -- Australian Redemption Stories -- Cambodia -- Timor-Leste -- Bougainville -- Solomon Islands -- Conclusion -- References -- 22 Terrorism and Anti-terrorism Laws -- Fewer Terrorists than Terrorism Laws -- Australia's Anti-terrorism Laws -- Australian Counter-terrorism Measures -- Failed Terrorism Cases -- Terrorism Convictions -- Conclusion -- References -- 23 New Zealand Penal Policy in the Twenty-first Century -- From Military-Industrial Complex to Prison-Industrial Complex -- The Symbolic Role of Punishment -- The Social Costs of the Prison-Industrial Complex -- The Importance of Social Rather than Penal Capital -- Conclusion -- References -- 24 Sentencing Theories, Practices, and Trends -- Goals of Sentencing -- Sentencing Disparity -- Mandatory Sentencing -- Three Strikes Laws -- Sentencing Guidelines -- Sentencing Councils -- Evidence-based Sentencing -- Problem-solving Courts -- Conclusion -- References -- 25 Indigenous Sentencing Courts in Australia.

The Evolution of Indigenous Sentencing Courts -- Jurisdiction and Evaluations of Indigenous Sentencing Courts -- An Overview of the Operation and Evaluation of the Courts -- Comparing Evaluations of Adult and Children's Indigenous Sentencing Courts -- Conclusion -- References -- 26 Restorative Justice -- Emergence and Development of Restorative Justice in New Zealand -- Emergence and Development of Restorative Justice in Australia -- Research on Restorative Justice in Australia and New Zealand -- Victim Redress -- Offender Accountability -- Reintegration and Reoffending -- Community Involvement -- Further Directions for Research and Practice in Restorative Justice -- Conclusion -- References -- 27 Emotion and Language in Restorative Youth Justice -- Restorative Justice in Australia -- Conversation and Emotion in Youth Justice Conferences -- The Importance of Oral Language Competence -- The Importance of Oral Language Competence in the Restorative Justice Process -- The Importance of Apology and Its Effective Delivery -- An Illustration of Potential Language Challenges -- Conclusion -- References -- 28 Child Witnesses in the Criminal Courts -- The Problems -- Delay -- Questioning Techniques -- Addressing the Problems -- Delay -- Courtroom Communication -- Intermediaries or Communication Assistants -- The Barker Reforms for Case Management and Cultural Change -- Conclusion -- References -- 29 Children of Prisoners -- Children of Prisoners in Australia and New Zealand -- Criminal Justice System Responses and Support -- Arrest -- Sentencing -- At the Point of Imprisonment -- Conclusion -- References -- 30 Redress for Historical Institutional Abuse of Children -- Key Terms and Historical Context -- Discovering and Responding to Institutional Abuse -- What Sparked Responses to Institutional Abuse? -- Redress Activities -- Inquiries and Investigations.

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