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Young drivers, deterrence theory and punishment avoidance: A qualitative exploration
By Lyndel Bates and Levi Anderson This brief is based on the following paper: Bates, L. & Anderson, L. (online first)… Read More
Media reports of terrorism can create public fear
By Harley Williamson, Suzanna Fay* and Toby Miles-Johnson** This article was first published on… Read More
Young People and Difference Symposium
Thirty years ago on the 20th November 1989 the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child was adopted. Since that time, great progress has been made, yet… Read More
Guardianship in action among Brisbane suburban residents
By Emily Moir This brief is based on the following paper: Moir, E., Reynald, D., Hart, T., & Stewart, A. (2019). Guardianship in… Read More
A Matter of Crime, Episode 6: Wrongful convictions with Dr Rachel Dioso-Villa
Wrongful convictions. It’s the theme of many thriller movies and television shows, but is it a problem in Australia? Dr Rachel Dioso-Villa is one of… Read More
The effect of psychosocial factors on perceptions of driver education
By Lyndel Bates This brief is based on the following paper: Bates, L., Hawkins, A., Rodwell, D., Anderson, L., Watson, B., Filtness, A. &… Read More
Australia’s quest for national security is undermining the courts and could lead to secretive trials
By Keiran Hardy This article was first published on In August, the intelligence officer known as Witness K indicated… Read More
Community Based Prevention and Implementation: Symposium and Workshop
The saying ‘Nothing About Us – Without Us’ reminds us of the importance of working in respectful partnership with consumers of programs and services to… Read More
Social identity, threat perceptions, and support for counter-terrorism policies
By Harley Williamson This brief is based on the following paper: Williamson, H. (2019). Read More
Corrections 2030 Symposium: Safer, Ethical, Humane and Effective Corrections
This is the third symposium GCI has run in collaboration with Queensland Corrective Services. It was attended by around 180 delegates including QCS staff from… Read More
