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Author: A/Prof Marinella Marmo   Abstract: Systemic gendered violence at the borders of the Global North is perpetrated by state actors and their proxies, and yet remains mostly underdiscussed. This paper argues that it is not random, does not occur...
  • November 21, 2022
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Young people who engage in family violence often do so as part of a broader pattern of antisocial behaviour (Moulds et al., 2019), yet little is known about the ways in which young people who engage in both family violence...
  • November 15, 2022
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Over the past two years I have acted in the first two ever applications made on behalf of victims of Commonwealth sexual offences for reparations under section 21B of the Crimes Act 1914 (Cth)(the Crimes Act). The relevant prosecutions are...
  • November 14, 2022
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Abstract   This paper reviews Australian laws relating to compensation and financial support for victims and survivors of crime who have a prior history of offending or who have contributed to their injuries whilst committing a crime. The paper compares...
  • November 14, 2022
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Katherine McLachlan, BA(Hons), LLB(Hons), LLM, GDLP, PhD has extensive experience working across criminal justice and social welfare agencies focused on child protection and child exploitation, youth justice, police intelligence, crime policy and research, victim support, and corrections. She is currently...
  • November 9, 2022
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Dr Michael R Davis   Centre for Forensic Behavioural Science, Swinburne University of Technology Department of Psychiatry, Monash University Department of Psychiatry, The University of Melbourne   Rapists and their offences are markedly heterogenous. As such, a variety of typological...
  • October 25, 2022
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The challenges of working within and with Youth Justice Systems are widely understood and accepted. As a wicked problem that itself intersects with many other wicked problems, youth crime / recidivism is a genuinely difficult field in which to make...
  • October 25, 2022
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Working with complex clients can be a challenging process and often barriers arise from within a stretched service sector. This presentation will present a thematic analysis of the work that Complex Psychology have done in their roles as coordinators under...
  • October 25, 2022
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Addressing Trauma and Adversity: a data driven call to action for residential out of home care. Youth residential care is often perceived as the placement of ‘last resort’ for particularly vulnerable, complex, and troubled young people. Residential care is often...
  • October 25, 2022
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The ability to communicate – speak, listen, read, write, and interact with others – is a fundamental skill affecting all aspects of life. Studies confirm a high prevalence of communication difficulties in people accessing forensic mental health services and this...
  • October 25, 2022
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