Current Issues in Criminal Justice
Current Issues in Criminal Justice is produced by the Institute of Criminology Press and is the major Australian journal on criminal justice. Contributors include academics, researchers and professionals, who provide expert analysis of the many aspects of criminal justice. The Journal covers national and international issues, and has subscribers from many different countries and disciplines.
The journal features ‘Contemporary Comments’ which are at the cutting edge of the crime and justice debate. There are also book reviews and news of upcoming events in the field.
Latest issue
Current Issues in Criminal Justice: Volume 23 Number 2, November 2011
Issue Editors:
Dr Arlie Loughnan, Sydney Law School
Dr Murray Lee, Sydney Law School
Articles
- Hennessey Hayes, Tara Renae McGee and Michael Cerruto, Explaining Continuity and Change in Offending Behaviour after a Restorative Justice Conference
- Caitlin Hughes, Bridget Spicer and Kari Lancaster, Young People’s Perceptions of, and Engagement with, News Media Reporting on Illicit Drug Issues: An Australian Study
- Anthony Pyne, The Mood and Temper of the Public: R v Lodhi and the Principles of Sentencing in the War on Terror
- Laura Wilson, Perceptions of Legitimacy and Strategies of Resistance: Melbourne Illicit Drug Users and Random Roadside Drug Testing
- Danielle Tyson, Victoria’s New Homicide Laws: Provocative Reforms or More Stories of Women ‘asking for it’?
- Garner Clancey, Daren Fisher and Murray Lee, Do Crime Risk Assessment Reports Measure Crime Risks?
- Mark Finnane and Kieran Finnane, A Death in Alice Springs
Contemporary Comments
- Craig Jones and Don Weatherburn, What Data Can You Get From BOCSAR?
- Thomas Crofts and Tanya Mitchell, Prohibited Behaviour Orders and Indigenous Overrepresentation in the Criminal Justice System
Review
- Katherine Biber, Crooks Like Us by Peter Doyle
- Edwin Bikundo, International Criminal Law and Philosophy by Larry May and Zachary Hoskins (eds)