Cyber security experts turning to crime
A recent report published by the Chartered Institute of Information Security claims that cyber security experts…
Criminology
White collar crimes
A very specific field of research in criminology is white collar crimes like tax fraud or…
Want to become a criminologist?
What is crime? Is it socially defined? How do you study crime and why would you…
Do alcohol bans prevent “crime waves”?
Have you heard about the recent alcohol bans in the Northern Territory? Liquor laws were passed…
Calls to Close Tasmanian Youth Detention Centre
Recent sessions of Tasmania's Commission of Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse in Institutional Settings have revealed…
Psychopath vs. Sociopath
Hannibal Lecter. Norman Bates. The Joker. These are characters we know from the silver screen that…
Cybercrime in Australia
Did you know that Australia has an online self-reporting tool to help you tackle Cybercrime? Cybercrime…
Gender and crime with Dr Bianca Fileborn
With public conversations about crime too often turning to what it is women can do to…
Prison Rates in Australia
Data released last week from the Australian Bureau of Statistics shows a drastic increase in the…