Join us for this panel on The Problematic Abolition of Defensive Homicide: The Missing Voices in the Debate
In November 2014, the Victorian offence of defensive homicide was abolished following a widely held perception that it was being…
Dr Adam Molnar appears on ABC’s 730 to discuss spyware
Dr Adam Molnar has appeared on the ABC’s 730, to discuss the rise of the consumer spyware industry. The full…
Dr Richard Evans responds to publication of youth crime statistics
Dr Richard Evans has responded to recent statistics published by the Crime Statistics Agency. In an interview with the Geelong…
Latest research from Assoc Prof Chad Whelan ‘Taking stock of networks across the security field: a review, typology and research agenda’
Associate Professor Chad Whelan has published his latest research in Policing and Society with Benoit Dupont. The paper is titled “Taking stock…
Dr Diarmaid Harkin wins the British Society of Criminology Policing Network Joint-Author Prize 2017 with Dr Kath Murray
Dr Diarmaid Harkin has won the British Society of Criminology Policing Network Joint-Author Prize 2017 for his paper with Dr…
Dr Richard Evans interviewed about the Victorian State Elections and ‘Tough On Crime’ approaches by the Law Institute Journal
Dr Richard Evans was recently interviewed by the Law Institute Journal. Dr Evans discussed the importance of ‘law and order’…
Latest research from Dr Peter Chambers, “Carpet tacks and mobile interfaces in the urban politics of cycling in Melbourne, Australia”
Deakin criminologist, Dr Peter Chambers, has published his latest research in City: Analysis of Urban Trends, Culture, Theory, Policy, Action.…
Dr Richard Evans hosts a conversation with John Safran
Dr Richard Evans will host a conversation with author John Safran to discuss his latest book, ‘Depends What You Mean…
Latest research from Dr Danielle Tyson & Professor Rosemary Hunter “Justice Betty King: A Study of Feminist Judging in Action”
Deakin Criminologist, Dr Danielle Tyson, and Professor Rosemary Hunter, Queen Mary University of London, have just published in the University of…
Latest research from Dr Adam Molnar and Assoc Prof Chad Whelan, ‘Managing flows during mega-events: taking account of internal and external flows in public order policing operations’
Dr Adam Molnar and Associate Professor Chad Whelan have published in Global Crime, with a paper titled ‘Managing flows during…
Latest research from Morgan Burcher and Assoc Prof Chad Whelan, “Social network analysis as a tool for criminal intelligence: understanding its potential from the perspectives of intelligence analysts”
Deakin postdoctoral student, Morgan Burcher (pictured), and Assoc Prof Chad Whelan have published their latest research in Trends in Organized…
Dr Adam Molnar will present at Privacy Awareness Week 2017
Dr Adam Molnar will present at Privacy Awareness Week 2017 which is hosted by The Office of the Commissioner for…
Deakin Criminologist Danielle Tyson presented her research at It’s About Saving Lives: Responding to Homicide Forum
Dr Danielle Tyson was one of a number of leading international speakers who presented on the topic of legal and…
Call for Papers: Deakin University hosts second annual Victorian Postgraduate Criminology Conference 2017
Deakin University will host the second annual Victorian Postgraduate Criminology Conference. The conference will take place on Friday 7th July…
Dr Chad Whelan and colleagues receive AIC Criminology Research Grant
Deakin criminologist Dr Chad Whelan, Flinders criminologist Dr David Bright and Prof. Carlo Morselli (University of Montreal) have received a…
Latest research from Dr Wendy O’Brien and Dr Kate Fitz-Gibbon examines legal stakeholders’ views on the minimum age of criminal responsibility
Dr Wendy O’Brien and Dr Kate Fitz-Gibbon (Monash) have published their latest research, entitled “The Minimum Age of Criminal Responsibility in Victoria…