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Professor Mark Findlay

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Degrees

BA, LLB ANU; DipCrim MSc Edin; LLM LLD Nott

Courses Taught

  • Criminal Law
  • Criminology
  • Policing

Areas of Interest

  • Criminal Law
  • Comparative and International Criminal Justice
  • Juries
  • Policing

Brief Biographical Detail

Mark Findlay is the Deputy Director of the Institute of Criminology. Previously Head of Department of the Law School in 1998-1999, and Pro Dean in 1999, Mark currently holds the fractional Chair in International Criminal Justice at the Law School, University of Leeds. He is also a Senior Associate Research Fellow at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, University of London. An experienced socio-legal researcher, Mark has worked as a research consultant for international agencies, governments and private consortia in many jurisdictions. He has recently undertaken consultancy work for AusAID, reviewing the law and justice sector in PNG. Professor Findlay is the joint chair of the WUN International and Comparative Criminal Justice Network, which is helping shape the face of international criminal justice. His new books Governing through Globalised Crime, Beyond Punishment-Analysing International Crminal Justice and Transforming International Criminal Justice are contributing to the reconciliation of retributive and restorative justice paradigms internationally.

Mark serves a number of significant state and national policy committees, including till recently, the Premier's Crime Prevention Council. He was appointed to the National Research Priorities Review Committee, Department of Education, Science and Training.

Publications

Books | Published Reports | Published Research Coordination | Published Journal Articles and Chapters in Books | Papers in Press | Selected Recent Unpublished Proceedings (1990-)

Books

(# indicates major work suitable for consideration of referees)
(* indicates edited collections and compendia. Percentage contribution here is to the collection and writing enterprise))

  1. * (with Henham, R) Exploring the Boundaries of International Criminal Justice, Ashgate: Surrey, UK (2011)
  2. * (with Henham, R) Beyond Punishment? Achieving International Criminal Justice, Palgrave Macmillan: UK (2010)
  3. (with Odgers, S & Yeo, S) Australian Criminal Justice (4th Edition), Oxford University Press: Australia (2009)
  4. Governing through Globalised Crime, Willian Publishing: Cullompton, UK (2008)
  5. Criminal Law: Problems in Context, OUP: Melbourne (2006)
  6. The Criminal Laws of the South Pacific, IJALS: Suva (1996)326pp; also William S. Hein & Co: Buffalo, New York (1997) 326pp; (2nd edition, 2000) 267pp
  7. # (with Henham) Transforming International Criminal Justice: Retributive and restorative justice in the trial process, Willan: Devon (2005) 413pp - {60% contribution}
  8. # Introducing Policing, Oxford University Press: Melbourne (2003) 194pp
  9. # Problems for the Criminal Law, Oxford University Press: Melbourne (2001) 380pp
  10. # The Globalisation of Crime: Understanding the Transitional Relationships of Crime in a Global Context, Cambridge University Press: Cambridge UK (1999) 243pp; paperback edition May 2000
  11. (with Chiu and Dobinson) The Legal System of the People's Republic of China, Longmans: Hong Kong (1991) 134pp - {40% contribution}
  12. # Jury Management in N.S.W, A.I.J.A: Melbourne (1994) 263pp
  13. # (with Odgers & Yeo) The Australian Criminal Justice System, Oxford University Press: Melbourne (1994) 374pp; Reprint 1997; (2nd edition, 1999) 376pp; (3rd edition, 2005) [412pp - substantially rewritten] - {33% contribution}
  14. *# (with Zvekic) Alternative Policing Styles: Cross Cultural Perspectives, Kluwer: Deventer (1993) 288pp - {50% contribution}
  15. # (with Howarth) Criminal Law in Hong Kong: Cases & Commentary, Butterworths: Singapore (1992) 587pp; (2nd edition, with Dobinson, 1996) 801pp - {40% contribution}
  16. # (with Duff, Howarth & Chan) Juries: A Hong Kong Perspective, Hong Kong University Press: Hong Kong (1992) 169pp - {30% contribution}
  17. (with Chan, Duff & Howarth) The Jury in Hong Kong: Working Papers, City University of Hong Kong: Hong Kong (1990) 118pp - {50% contribution}
  18. * (with Zvekic) Informal Mechanisms of Crime Control - A Cross Cultural Perspective, UNSDRI: Rome (1988) 343pp - {60% contribution}
  19. # (with Cunneen, Lynch & Tupper) The Dynamics of Collective Conflict, Law Book Co.: Sydney (1988) 207pp - {25% contribution}
  20. *# (with Hogg) Understanding Crime & Criminal Justice, Law Book Co: Sydney (1988) 350pp - {50% contribution}
  21. # (with Duff) The Jury Under Attack, Butterworths: Sydney & London (1987) 243pp - {60% contribution}
  22. * (with Egger and Sutton) Issues in Criminal Justice Administration, George Allen and Unwin: Sydney (1983) 234pp - {75% contribution}
  23. (with McAuley) A Casebook of Irish Criminal Law, Precedent Publications: Dublin, (1982) 447pp, (2nd edition, 1985) 496pp - {50% contribution}
  24. The State of the Prison: A Critique of Reform, Mitchellsearch: Bathurst (1982) 182pp


Published Reports

  1. Law and Justice Sector Business Crime Victimisation Survey in Port Moresby, 2006, Justice Advisory Group, sponsored by AusAID, Canberra
  2. Law and Justice Sector NCD & Bougainville Community Crime Surveys, 2004, PNG Justice Advisory Group, sponsored by AusAID, Canberra
  3. Review of the Crimes (Forensic Procedures) Act NSW, Report commissioned by the Department of the Attorney General, Sydney, 2003
  4. Bail Law Reform in Fiji, Report commissioned by the Fiji Law Reform Commission, Suva, 1998
  5. Police Powers in Fiji, Report commissioned by the Fiji Law Reform Commission, Suva, 1998
  6. Drink Driving Law Reform in Fiji, Report commissioned by the Fiji Law Reform Commission, Suva, 1997
  7. The Crisis of Social Integration, Report commissioned by the United Nations Research Institute for Social Development, Geneva, 1995 - {10% contribution}
  8. Jury Management in N.S.W., Report commissioned by the Australian Institute of Judicial Administration, Sydney, 1993
  9. Law and Disorder in Papua New Guinea, Report commissioned by the International Labour Organisation as part of its "Comprehensive Employment & Human Resources Development" mission, Sydney, 1992 - {20% contribution}
  10. The Tactical Response Group, Report commissioned by the New South Wales Police Service, Sydney, 1991
  11. (with Howarth & Chan) The Hong Kong Jury Project, Research and Research Degrees Committee, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 1989 - {40% contribution}
  12. (with Hogg, Simpson & Vignes) Dynamics of Collective Conflict: Riots at the Bathurst Bike Races, C.R.C., Sydney, 1986 - {30% contribution}
  13. Police Custody Strategy Review Report, Report commissioned by the N.S.W. Police Service, 1983
  14. (with Greenleaf) The Use of Criminal Records in the Public Sector, N.S.W. Government Printer (Privacy Committee) BP 41, Sydney, 1979 - {50% contribution}
  15. The Collection, Storage and Dissemination of Police Records, N.S.W. Government Printer (Privacy Committee) BP 48, Sydney, 1979
  16. Criminal Records, Special Branch N.S.W, Government Printer (Privacy Committee) BP 46, Sydney, 1978


Published Research Coordination

  1. (Roebuck)(gen. ed.) The Criminal Procedure of Hong Kong: A Descriptive Text, Peking University Press (1996) 425pp - {principal consultant to the research and publication}
  2. (Roebuck)(gen. ed.) The Criminal Law of Hong Kong: A Descriptive Text, Peking University Press, Peking (1995) 408pp - {principal consultant to the research and publication}


Published Journal Articles and Chapters in Books
(does not include book reviews or case notes)

(* refereed journals; + chapters in books)

  1. + 'Locating victim communities within global justice and governance' in A Crawford (ed), International and Comparative Criminal Justice and Urban Governance: Convergence and Divergence in Global, National and Local Settings, Cambridge University Press: UK (2011) 109-139
  2. + 'Introduction: Rethinking International Criminal Justice?' in R Henham & M Findlay (eds), Exploring the Boundaries of International Criminal Justice, Ashgate: Surrey, UK (2011) 1-23
  3. + 'Collective responsibility for global crime: limitations with the liability paradigm' in R Henham & M Findlay (eds), Exploring the Boundaries of International Criminal Justice, Ashgate: Surrey, UK (2011) 47-74
  4. + 'Governing through globalised crime: thoughts on the transition from terror' in R Henham & M Findlay (eds), Exploring the Boundaries of International Criminal Justice, Ashgate: Surrey, UK (2011) 207-226
  5. *'The Challenge for Asian Jurisdictions in the Development of International Criminal Justice' (2010) 32(2) Sydney Law Review 215-236
  6. + 'Stanley Cohen' in K Hayward & J Mooney (eds), Fifty Key Thinkers in Criminology, Routledge: UK (2010) 242-249
  7. + (with Bohlander, M) 'The Use of Domestic Sources as a Basis of International Criminal Law Principles' in M Bohlander (ed), The Globalization of Criminal Justice, Ashgate: Aldershot (2010) 69-92
  8. + ‘Governing Through Globalised Crime’ in T Lindsay & E Wilson (eds), Government of the Shadows: Parapolitics and Criminal Sovereignty, Pluto Press: New York (2009) 73-89
  9. + ‘Policing Business Confidence? Controlling Crime Victimization in Papua New Guinea’ in P Graboski (ed), Community Policing and Peacekeeping, CRC Press: Boca Raton, USA (2009) 287-306
  10. + 'Punishment and Penalty' in M Findlay, S Odgers & S Yeo (eds), Australian Criminal Justice (4th Edition), Oxford University Press: Australia (2009) 223-255
  11. + 'Pre-trial' in M Findlay, S Odgers & S Yeo (eds), Australian Criminal Justice (4th Edition), Oxford University Press: Australia (2009) 110-151
  12. + 'Expanding Crime Investigation' in M Findlay, S Odgers & S Yeo (eds), Australian Criminal Justice (4th Edition), Oxford University Press: Australia (2009) 74-109
  13. * ‘Activating a Victim Constituency in International Criminal Justice’ (2009) 3 International Journal of Transitional Justice 183-206
  14. * ‘Global Terror as Organised Crime: Symbiotic or Synonymous?’ (2008) 3(1) Asian Journal of Criminology 75-89
  15. * ‘Juror Comprehension and the Hard Case - Making Forensic Evidence Simpler’, (2008) 36(1) International Journal of Law, Crime and Justice 15-53
  16. * (with McLean, C) ‘Emerging International Criminal Justice’ (2007) 18(3) Current Issues in Criminal Justice 457-480
  17. * ‘Terrorism and Relative Justice’ (2007) 47(1) Crime, Law and Social Change 57-68
  18. * ‘Misunderstanding Corruption and Community: Comparative Cultural Politics of Corruption Regulation in the Pacific.’ (2007) 2(1) Asian Journal of Criminology 47-56
  19. + Findlay, M, 'Global Terror as Organised Crime: Reflections on the Australian Experience' in K Ueda (ed), The Present State of International Organised Crimes: The World and Japan, Vol.2 Series: Human Security and Transnational Organised Crime, Ritsumei: Kyoto (2007) 35 -54
  20. + (with Henham, R), 'Integrating Theory and Method in the Comparative Contextual Analysis of Trial Process' in M McConville & W. H. Chui (eds) Research Methods for Law, Edinburgh University Press: UK (2007) 104-132
  21. * 'Globalisation and Urban Crime: Mean streets or lost suburbs', (2005) 17(2) Current Issues in Criminal Justice 291-305
  22. *'Some Brief Observations on the Significance of Deterrence in Braithwaite's "Pre-empting Terrorism"' (2005) 17(1) Current Issues in Criminal Justice 120-121
  23. 'To Transform the international criminal trial: merging restorative and retributive justice' (2005) 60 Amicus Curiae 12-17
  24. + 'Globalisation of Crime: Terror in a Contracting Globe' in V. George & R. Page, Global Social Problems, Polity Press: Oxford (2004) 81-101
  25. + 'Prisons as Progressive Punishment? The state of corrective services', in The State of the States 2004 Evatt Foundation: Sydney (2004) 43-52
  26. * 'The Demise of Corrections Fifteen Years On: Any hope for progressive punishment', (2004) 16(1) Current Issues in Criminal Justice 57-70
  27. * (with Henham) 'Criminal Justice Modelling and the Comparative Contextual Analysis of Trial Process', (2002) 2(2) International Journal of Comparative Criminology 162-186 {40% contribution}
  28. + (with Bohlander) 'The Use of Domestic Sources as a Basis as a Basis for International Criminal law Principle' in Capaldo (ed) Yearbook of International Law and Jurisprudence 2002, Oceana, New York (2003) {70% contribution}
  29. * 'Crime, Terror and Transitional Cultures in a Contracting Globe' in Dauvergne (ed), Jurisprudence for an Interconnected Globe Ashgate: Burlington (2003) 231-247
  30. + * 'The Pacific' in Transparency International (eds) Global Corruption Report 2003, Transparency International: Berlin (2003) 115-128
  31. * (with Grix) 'Challenging Forensic Evidence? Observations of the use of DNA in certain criminal trials' (2003) 14(3) Current Issues in Criminal Justice 269-282 {80% contribution}
  32. *'Beware of the Dog: Assaults in prison and cultures of secrecy' (2002) 14(1) Current Issues in Criminal Justice 119-121
  33. 'Internationalised Criminal Trial and Access to Justice' (2002) 2(3) International Criminal Law Review 237-259
  34. 'The International and Comparative Criminal Trial Project' (2002) 2 International Criminal Law Review 47-78
  35. + (with Yeo) 'Criminology', in T. Blackshield, M. Coper & G. Williams (eds), The Oxford Companion to the High Court of Australia, Oxford University Press: Melbourne (2002) {40% contribution}
  36. 'Whose News About Justice?' (2001) 13(1) Current Issues in Criminal Justice 114-117
  37. * 'The Cost of Globalised Crime: New levels of Control' (2001) 1(2) International Journal of Comparative Criminology 109-131
  38. * 'Synthesis in Trial Procedures? The experience of the international criminal tribunals' (2001) 50(1) International and Comparative Law Quarterly 26-53
  39. * 'Juror Comprehension and Complexity: Strategies to enhance understanding' (2001) 41(1) British Journal of Criminology 56-76
  40. * 'Decolonising Restoration and Justice: Restoration in transitional cultures' (2000) 39(4) Howard Journal of Criminal Justice 398-411
  41. (with Anker, Dauvergne & Millbank) 'Evaluating a Change to Seminar Style Teaching' (2000) 11(1) Legal Education Review 98-144 {30% contribution}
  42. + 'Decolonising Restoration and Justice: Restoration in transitional cultures', in H. Strang & J. Braithwaite (eds), Restorative Justice: Philosophy to practice, Ashgate: Dartmouth, Aldershot (2000)185-202
  43. *'Views from the Drugs Summit" (2000) 11(1) Current Issues in Criminal Justice 88-90
  44. 'The International Criminal Trial Project', (1999) 8(2) Nottingham Law Journal 121-124
  45. * 'Relating Crime and Globalisation' (1999) 71(4) Australian Quarterly 23-27
  46. + 'Independence and the Judiciary in the PRC: Expectations for Constitutional Legality in China', in K. Jayasuriya (ed), Law, Capitalism and Power in Asia, Routledge: London (1999) 281-299
  47. * 'Crime as a Force in Globalisation' (1998) 6(2) Journal of Financial Crime 100-110
  48. * 'Decolonising Restoration and Justice' (1998) 10(1) Current Issues in Criminal Justice 85-89
  49. + 'Corruption in Small States: Case studies in compromise' in B. Rider (ed), Corruption: the enemy within, Kluwer: The Hague (1997) 49-62
  50. * 'Crime, Community Penalty and Integration with Legal Formalism in the South Pacific' (1997) 21 Journal of Pacific Studies 145-160
  51. * 'Jury Reform: Of myths and moral panics', (1997) 25 International Journal of the Sociology of Law 363-384
  52. + 'Establishing Criminal Liability, Capacity and Participation' in Roebuck (ed) The Criminal Law of Hong Kong: A Descriptive Text, Peking University Press: Beijing (1996) Chap 1
  53. * 'Policies of Secrecy and Denial: Barriers to jury reform', (1996) 7(3) Current Issues in Criminal Justice 1-14
  54. + 'Criminal Tendencies: The international breakdown of law and order', in States of Disarray: The Social Effects of Globalisation, UNRISD: Genevre (1995) Chap 4
  55. + 'Juries', in Laws of Australia: Criminal Procedure, Law Book Co.: Sydney (1995) Chap 11
  56. + 'Verdict', in Laws of Australia: Criminal Procedure, Law Book Co.: Sydney (1995) Chap 10
  57. * 'International Rights and Australian Adaptations: Recent developments in criminal investigation' (1995) 17(2) Sydney Law Review 278-298
  58. * 'The Ambiguity of Accountability: Deaths in custody and regulation of police power' (1994) 6(2) Current Issues in Criminal Justice 234-251
  59. + 'Breaking the Crime/Control Nexus: Market models of corruption and opportunity' in Chappell & Wilson (eds), Australian Criminal Justice System: the Mid 1990s, Butterworths: Sydney (1994) 100-111
  60. + 'Regole giuridiche e regole dentologiche. Esperienze internationali' in Ricerche e Conveggni 8 Economia e Criminalita, Camera dei Deputati: Rome (1993) 283-616
  61. * 'The Ambiguity of Accountability: Relationships of corruption and control' (1993) 65(2) Australian Quarterly 120-132
  62. * 'Police Authority, Respect and Shaming', (1993) 5(1) Current Issues in Criminal Justice 29-41
  63. 'Prosecutorial Discretion and the Conditional Waiver: Lessons from the Japanese experience' (1993) 4(2) Current Issues in Criminal Justice 175-178
  64. * 'The Mafia Menace', (1992) 7(3) Criminal Organisations Journal 3-17
  65. * 'Review of Judicial Decision Making in the PRC' (1992) 1(2) Asia Pacific Law Review 75-94
  66. * 'Impact of Criminal Justice Administration on the Penal Sanction' (1992) 3(3) Current Issues in Criminal Justice 339-348
  67. * (with Stewart) 'Implementing Corruption Prevention Strategies through Codes of Conduct', (1991) 3(2) Current Issues in Criminal Justice 250-264; also in 17 Corruption and Reform - {60% contribution}
  68. * (with Chiu) 'The Law of Assembly in the People's Republic of China: Implications of the retreat to formal legalism for the legislative process m China', (1991) 18(3) Journal Law and Society 365-373 - {80% contribution}
  69. * (with Chiu) 'Constitutional Rights and the Constraint on Populist Dissent: Recent resort to legalism in China' (1991) 19(1)International Journal of the Sociology of Law 67-82 - {80% contribution}
  70. * 'Corruption Control and Monstering: Government agendas, community expectations and the ICAC solution', (1991) 2(3) Current Issues in Criminal Justice 36-48
  71. * (with Duff and Howarth) 'The Hong Kong Jury: a Microcosm of Society?' (1990) 39(4) International Comparative Law Quarterly 881-891 - {40% contribution}
  72. "The ICAC and the Community', (1990) 2 Current Issues in Criminal Justice 118-126
  73. * (with Chiu) 'Sugar Coated Bullets: Corruption and the New Economic order in China' (1989) 161 Contemporary Crises145-161 - {70% contribution}
  74. * 'Show Trials in China: the Aftermath of Tiananmen Square' (1989) Journal of Law and Society 352-359
  75. * 'Lessons in Fighting Corruption' (1988) Legal Services Bulletin 141-145
  76. * 'Institutional Responses to Corruption - Some Critical Reflections on the ICAC' (1988) Criminal Law Journal 271-285
  77. + (with Hogg) 'Policing and the Community: Some Issues Raised by Overseas Research' in Freckelton & Selby (eds), Police in our Society, Butterworths: Sydney (1988) 44-56 - {30% contribution}
  78. + (with Egger) 'The Politics of Police Discretion', in Findlay & Hogg (eds) Understanding Crime and Criminal Justice, Law Book Co., Sydney, 1988, 209-223 - {50% contribution}
  79. + 'The Role of the Jury in a Fair Trial', in Findlay & Duff (eds) The Jury Under Attack, Butterworths, Sydney, 1988, 161-172
  80. + (with Duff) 'The Politics of Jury Reform', in Findlay & Duff (eds) The Jury Under Attack, Butterworths, Sydney, 1988, 209-226 - {60% contribution}
  81. 'Acting on Information Received - Mythmaking and Police Corruption' (1987) 2 Journal of Studies in Justice 19-32
  82. + 'The Demise of Corrections', in Ronalds (et al) (eds) Corrective Services in NSW, Law Book Co: Sydney (1987) 317-332
  83. (with Zvekic), 'Acemi all approccio analitico dei imeccanismi informali di controllo del crimine' in Informale e Sommerso Devianza Supplerza e Cambiamento in Italia, AngeIi: Roma (1987) - {20% contribution}
  84. + 'Reforming the Jury: The Common Ground', in Challinger (ed) The Jury, Australian Institute of Criminology: Canberra, (1986) 155-159
  85. * 'Organised Crime as Terrorism' (1986) Australian Quarterly 286-296
  86. 'The Crisis of Policing Public Order' (1986) 69 Proceedings of the Institute of Criminology 26-54
  87. * (with Cunneen), 'The Functions of Criminal Law in Riot Control', (1986) 19(3) Australian and New Zealand Journal of Criminology 163-178, and in Tomasic and Lucas (eds) Power, Regulation and Resistance, CCAE: Canberra (1986) 137-150 - {50% contribution}
  88. * (with Zvekic), 'Analysing Informal Mechanisms of Crime Control', in 'Informal and Hidden Between Change and Deviance', Rome, and in (1987) Journal Poder y Control 21-36 - {50% contribution}
  89. * 'The Wood Inquiry - Unanswered Questions Concerning the Special Branch and its Future', (1985) 10 Legal Services Bulletin 266-272, and in (August-September 1985) 123 Civil Liberty, , and Carrington K. (et al) (eds) Travesty, Pluto: Sydney (1992) 31-49
  90. * 'Hunger Strikes and the State's Right to Force Feed: Schneidas v New South Wales Corrective Services Commission' (1985) Irish Jurist XX: 4
  91. * (with Weatherburn) 'Positivism, Empiricism & Criminology Theory' (1985) Legal Studies 191-204 - {40% contribution}
  92. * 'Organised Resistance, Terrorism and Criminality in Ireland', (1985) 21-22 Crime and Social Justice 95-115
  93. * 'Criminalisation and the Detention of Political Prisoners; An Irish Solution' (1985) Contemporary Crises 1-18
  94. * (with Dobinson) 'Changes in Parole in NSW' (1984) Criminal Law Journal 132-151 - {50% contribution}
  95. 'The Possibility of A Criminal Justice Corrections Model' (1984) 60 Proceedings of the Institute of Criminology 11-23
  96. * (with Duff) 'Jury Vetting - The Jury Under Attack' (1983) Legal Studies 159-173 - {50% contribution}
  97. + 'Political Police', in Findlay (et al) (eds) Issues in Criminal Justice Administration, George Allen & Unwin: Sydney (1983) 156-167
  98. + 'The Politics of Prison Reform' in Findlay (et al) (eds) Issues in Criminal Justice Administration, George Allen & Unwin: Sydney (1983) 139-154
  99. * (with Duff), 'Jury Vetting - Ideology of the Jury in Transition' (1982) Criminal Law Journal 138-157 - {50% contribution}
  100. * (with Duff), 'The Jury: Ideology and Practice' (1982) 10 International Journal of the Sociology of Law 253-265 - {50% contribution}
  101. * '1972 and Fundamental Changes in the Criminal Law of Ireland', [1981] Criminal Law Journal 96-109
  102. * 'Criminal Liability for Complicity in Abortions Committed Outside Ireland' (1980) Irish Jurist XV 88-98
  103. 'Abortion Conspiracy and the Birmingham Connection' (1980) JuneFLAC Journal 4-8
  104. 'The Detention of Political Prisoners; An Irish Solution' (1980-1981) Dublin University Law Review 33-47
  105. 'Policing the Police' (1980) Hibernia Review 13-20
  106. 'Pre-Sentence Reporting in Juvenile Courts; The People v Donoghue' (1979-80) Dublin University Law Journal 107-115


Papers in Press

  • 'Problem-centred Learning in the Teaching of Criminal Law', International Journal of Criminal Law Education
  • 'Global Terror as Organised Crime? Reflections on the Australian Experience', Queensland University of Technology Law and Justice Journal
  • 'Juror Comprehension and the Hard Case - Making forensic evidence simpler', Journal of Empirical legal Studies


Selected Unpublished Proceedings (since 1990)

  1. 'Sham of the Moral Court: Victim Witnesses in International Criminal Justice: How Does the Legitimacy of Truth in Oral Testimony Unmask the 'Moral' Court?', presented at 21st Century Challenges in Evidence Law: International and Comparative Perspectives, Sydney, 24-25 September 2010
  2. 'Disturbing the Rice Pot: Market and Regulatory Cross Over in Criminal Enterprise', presented at British Society of Criminology Conference: Human Rights, Human Wrongs: Dilemmas and Diversity in Criminology, Leicester, 11-14 July 2010
  3. 'Influencing International Criminal Law: Possibilities for Regional Justice Traditions', presented at Rights, Regulation and Responsibility: Australian and Singaporean Perspectives Law Research Symposium, Sydney, 30-31 July 2009
  4. 'Teaching Indigenous legal Issues in Criminal Law', presented at The Future of Indigenous Legal Studies in Australasian Law Schools: Incorporating Indigenous Issues in Law Curricula, Sydney, 10-11 July 2008
  5. ‘Governing through globalised crime’ , presented at the British Society of Criminology Annual Conference 2007- Crime and Justice in an Age of Global Insecurity, London, 18-20 September 2007
  6. ‘Transcending Teachings of Risk, Security and Governance from the Local to the International Arena’, presented at the Australasian Teaching Critical Criminology Conference, Sydney, 13 July 2007
    ‘China's Place in International Criminal Justice’, presented at the Law School and Department of Sociology conference - Crime and Justice in Chinese Societies: Global challenges and local responses, Chinese University of Hong Kong, 19-10 March 2007
  7. 'Globalisation of Crime: Terror in a contracting globe', 11th UN Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, Bangkok Thailand, 18-25 April 2005
  8. 'Misunderstanding Corruption and Community: comparative cultural politics of corruption regulation', Conference on Corruption: the Way Forward, Australian National University, July 2004
  9. 'Global Terror as Organised Crime? Reflections on the Australian experience', Conference on Transnational Crime and Human Security, Faculty of Law, Ritsumeikan University, Kyoto, Japan, December 2003
  10. 'Integrating Theory and Method in the Comparative Contextual Analysis of Trial Process' (with Henham) Workshop on Socio-Legal Research Methods, International Institute for the Sociology of Law, Onati, Spain, April 2003
  11. 'Challenging Forensic Evidence? Observations on the use of DNA in criminal trials', Eighth International Criminal Law Congress, Melbourne, November 2002
  12. 'Globalisation and Crime: Planning for solutions', 15th ANZ Society of Criminology Conference, Melbourne, 2001
  13. 'Crime and Transitional Cultures in a Contracting Globe', Symposium on Globalisation and the Universalisation of Legal Norms, Sydney, 2000
  14. 'Lay Participation in Justice in Transitional Cultures', Lay Participation in the Criminal Trial in 21st Century Conference, Siracusa, 1999
  15. 'Decolonising Restoration and Justice: Restoration in transitional cultures', Restorative Justice and Civil Society Conference, ANU, Canberra, 1999
  16. 'Educating to the Profession of the Judge', AIJA Asia-Pacific Courts Conference, Sydney, 1998
  17. 'Transparency in Criminal Justice; Who keeps them honest?', Future Directions Conference, NSW DPP, Sydney, 1998
  18. 'The Globalisation of Crime', 15th International Symposium on Economic Crime, Cambridge, 1997
  19. 'Corruption in Small Pacific States: Case-studies in compromise', 14th International Symposium on Economic Crime, Cambridge, 1996
  20. 'Crime, Community Penalty and Integration with Legal Formalism in the South Pacific', 47th American Society of Criminology Meeting, Boston, 1995
  21. 'Economics and Crime', Parliamentary Anti-Mafia Commission, Rome, 1993
  22. 'The Ambiguity of Accountability: Deaths in Custody and the Regulation of Police Power', 11th International Congress on Criminology, Budapest, 1993
  23. 'Courtroom Confusion: Issues for Juror Comprehension', 44th American Society of Criminology Meeting, New Orleans, 1992
  24. 'Jury in Hong Kong: Symbols of Justice', Australian and New Zealand Society of Criminology Conference, Melbourne, 1991
  25. 'The Jury: Symbols of Justice?', British Criminology Conference, University of York, 1991
  26. 'Juror Comprehension and Complexity: Strategies to Enhance Understanding', National Crime Authority Conference, Melbourne, 1991