States do not record the structural violence of racism as part of crime statistics. But this invisible violence has driven some people to self-harm. It has also masked forms of suicide.
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Killer Christopher Halliwell almost escaped trial after a police officer bent the rules to find one of his victims.
Two criminologists wanted to learn the tricks of the trade so they went to the source, interviewing over 70 pimps.
The death of Polish resident Arkadiusz Jóźwik has raised tensions in Harlow.
A review of Sydney’s lockout laws found the objective of reducing alcohol- and drug-related assaults and anti-social behaviour remain valid, and the measures introduced are achieving this.
Reducing stubbornly high levels of violence can be achieved if there is a focus on ensuring that children are not exposed to violence or toxic stress at home.
What will Queensland’s new laws to combat the bikie ‘menace’ actually achieve?
The system of apartheid is long gone. But its legacy of poor funding for historically black universities - and of planning that banished black universities to cities’ margins - remains.
It could even help crack long-forgotten cold cases.
The government should follow through on setting up a register of beneficial ownership of companies if it wants to get serious about tax evasion.
Policing ‘by consent’ in changing times involves walking a knife edge.
New research hopes to stop police lineups leading to false identification or criminals walking free.
Businesses have traded on graffiti and the air of edginess that draws visitors to Melbourne’s laneways. But they draw the line at sharing space with the homeless, whose right to the city is denied.
Using a robotic video camera to digitally recreate a crime scene could give juries greater insight without the logistical nightmare and potential bias of a physical visit.
A South African Olympic silver medallist achieved something remarkable, especially after testing positive for methamphetamine use in 2012. But care needs to be taken in how this narrative is framed.
Money and resources in Latin America often don’t reach those who need them most – and criminal gangs are on hand to take advantage.
The internet and social media have expanded the potential for more enduring forms of non-judicial punishment by way of continued denigration, humiliation and abuse.
The once-taboo topics of domestic violence and institutional abuse are now front-page news, but repeated reports of incest have not registered in public awareness as evidence of a serious problem.
Mark Duggan was shot by the police in 2011, but it took two-and-a-half years to complete an inquest into his death.
Forensic scientists should be encouraged to help detect patterns of behaviour in the incidents they investigate. This could lead to changes in the way some things are done and potentially save lives.
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