Clare Farmer

Experience

• 2023–present
  Associate Professor, Criminology, Deakin University
• 2020–2022
  Senior Lecturer, Criminology, Deakin University
• 2016–2019
  Lecturer, Criminology, Deakin University
• 2015–2015
  Casual Research Fellow, Centre for Regional Rural Law & Justice, Deakin University
• 2011–2015
  Associate lecturer, Criminology, Deakin University
• 2010–2011
  Research officer, Criminology, Deakin University

Education

• 2016 
  Deakin University, Australia, PhD
• 2008 
  University of Chester, UK, MSc - Legal & Criminological Psychology
• 1995 
  University of Oxford, UK, MA
• 1991 
  University of Oxford, UK, BA (Hons)

Publications

• 2023
  Springer, Policing & Firearms: New Perspectives and Insights
• 2022
  BMJ Open, Learning from alcohol (policy) reforms in the Northern Territory (LEARNT): protocol for a mixed-methods study examining the impacts of the banned drinker register
• 2022
  Crime Prevention & Community Safety, Patron banning policy and practice in Queensland, Australia: key informant perspectives
• 2022
  Sexuality Research & Social Policy, Heteronormative assumptions and expectations of sexual violence: language and inclusivity within sexual violence policy in Australian Universities
• 2022
  Drug and Alcohol Review, Key informant perspectives on 3 am last drinks legislation in Queensland, Australia
• 2022
  International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, A civilianised summary power to exclude: Perceptual deterrence, compliance and legitimacy
• 2022
  European Journal on Criminal Policy and Research, An Examination of Community Awareness and Understanding of Patron Banning Provisions in Western Australia: Implications for Policy Development and Success
• 2022
  Policing & Society, Do patron bans act as a deterrent to future anti-social offending? An analysis of banning and offending data from Victoria, Australia
• 2021
  International Journal of Human Rights, Do Police need guns? The nexus between routinely armed police and safety
• 2021
  International Criminal Justice Review, Spatial Exclusion, Due Process, and the Civilianization of Punishment in Australia’s Night-time Economy: A Mapping Review of Patron Banning Policy, Practice, and Oversight
• 2021
  Springer, Do police need guns? Policing and firearms: past, present and future
• 2021
  Journal of Gender Studies, Family violence homicide in Australia: the effect of victim/offender gender on social media commentary
• 2020
  Criminal Justice Policy Review, A Unique Power to Punish: An Examination of the Operation, Scrutiny, and Attendant Risks of Licensee Barring Provisions in Victoria, Australia
• 2020
  International Criminal Justice Review, Spatial Exclusion, Due Process, and the Civilianization of Punishment in Australia’s Night-time Economy: A Mapping Review of Patron Banning Policy, Practice, and Oversight
• 2020
  Violence and Gender, Primed and ready: does arming police increase safety? Preliminary findings
• 2019
  International Journal of Crime, Justice & Social Democracy, Invisible powers to punish: licensee barring order provisions in Victoria and South Australia
• 2019
  Drug and Alcohol Review, Should Australia's police-imposed public area banning powers be subject to independent oversight and review?
• 2018
  SpringerBrief in Criminology, Discretionary police powers to punish: a case study of Victoria’s banning notice provisions
• 2018
  Journal of Police & Criminal Psychology, Community awareness of patron banning in Australia: a brief report
• 2018
  Criminology & Criminal Justice, The steady proliferation of Australia’s discretionary police-imposed patron banning powers: an unsubstantiated cycle of assertion and presumption
• 2018
  Criminal Law Review, An empirical analysis of sentencing outcomes for assault offences in Victoria and the implications for the sentencing methodology
• 2018
  Australian Law Journal, Sentencing inconsistencies: a case study
• 2017
  Australian & New Zealand Journal of Criminology, Upholding whose right? Discretionary police powers to punish, collective 'pre-victimisation and the dilution of individual rights
• 2017
  International Journal of Human Rights, The disparity between human rights policy and parliamentary practice in Australia : a Victorian case study
• 2017
  Australian Bar Review, Inconsistencies in sentencing of theft offenders in Victoria: implications for the 'instinctive synthesis'
• 2016
  Violence & Gender, Mental illness and gun violence: lessons for the United States from Australia and Britain
• 2016
  Journal of Criminological Research, Policy & Practice, Victoria’s banning notice provisions: parliamentary, procedural and individual vulnerabilities
• 2014
  Australian Journal of Human Rights, ‘Is a 24-hour ban such a bad thing?’ Police-imposed banning notices: compatible with human rights or a diminution of due process?

Grants and Contracts

• 2020
  WA Police Patron Banning Evaluation Project

  Role:

  CI

  Funding Source:

  WA Police

Professional Memberships

• Australian and New Zealand Society of Criminology
• Adult Parole Board, Victoria

Research Areas

• Causes And Prevention Of Crime (160201)
• Criminology (1602)
• Correctional Theory, Offender Treatment And Rehabilitation (160202)
• Courts And Sentencing (160203)
• Police Administration, Procedures And Practice (160205)