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Aria Ahn - "Bystander Intervention in Technology-Facilitated Domestic Violence: Comparing Predictors of Online Intervention between Australian and South Korea"

Levi Anderson - "Examining the Influence of Informal Group Interactions with Police on Police Legitimacy and Self-directed Compliance"

Maria Atienzar Prieto - "Isn’t it normal? The nature and perceptions of technology-facilitated coercive control in intimate relationships among adolescents and emerging adults"

Mohamed Bangura - "Effectiveness of Electronic Monitoring in Reducing Offenders Recidivism in Victoria, Australia"

Amanda Bodker - "Examining the outcomes of the Dangerous Prisoners Sexual Offending legislation"

Sally Brewer - "Unpacking sexual consent from victim and offender perspectives"

Lyric Buzza - "Partnering with financial institutions to prevent child sexual exploitation"

Christine Carney - "Policing Vulnerabilities: Prevalence and Prevention in the Context of Domestic and Family Violence"

Catherine Clancy - "The broader impacts of trauma-informed communication skills training with correctional officers"

Caitlyn Egan - "How do prisoners manage their financial obligations and what mitigates potential hardship?"

Christine Foley - "Identification of Moral Injury as a Mental Health Prevention Strategy within Australian Police"

Dirkje Gerryts - "Exploring the Utility of Supportive Behaviours in Investigative Interviews with Adults"

Lani Grant - "Preventing Sexual Offences on Australian University Campuses: Application of the Situational Crime Prevention Framework"

Jaana Haaja - "Understanding the Impact of OOHC Placement Stability (and Instability) on Negative Life Outcomes"

Paul Hart - "Interrupting Very Early Onset Offending Behaviour Using Partnership Policing"

Corey Heldon - "Gender and Policing: Specifically Examining the Current Situation in Australian Federal Police"

Sene Hicks - "A Comparative Analysis of Offenders in Crimes of Lethal Violence in Australia"

Claire Irvine - "Understanding and Predicting Pathways into Cyber Crime"

Anthony Jamieson - "Trauma-informed Care: A Case Study in Queensland Youth Detention Centres"

Katelyn Jansen - "Exploring the Individual and Neighbourhood Predictors of Police Legitimacy"

Ayda Kuluk - "Female Pathways to Offending: Investigating Precursors to Promote Prevention"

Vere Lambert-Morris - "Developing a Better Understanding of Police-Youth Encounters:Taking a Procedural Justice Perspective"

Ryan Lightfoot - "​Intimate Partner Homicide: Understanding the historical and contextual factors when women kill"

Emily Sarah Maple - "Risk Factors and Time-Course of Secondary Traumatic Stress Symptoms in Child Abuse Investigators"

Mariel Mateo Pinones - "Understanding the Role of Recovery from Drug Abuse of Chilean Offenders over Desistance from Crime"

Shona McAdam - "Identifying the need for integrated intervention programs for perpetrators of IPV with multiple risk factors"

Kerri Molden - "Improving the Quality of Young Children's Accounts of Abuse: A Field Investigation"

Elena Morgenthaler - "Comparison between Crime Scripts of Sellers and Buyers on the Surface Web and Dark Net"

Jane Moynihan - "Covert Deceptive Policing in the Australian Context"

Tiahna Mulholland - "Exploring Far-right Extremism: Individuals, Police Perceptions, and Community Support"

Richard Ogetii - "Evaluation of International Framework for Law Enforcement Cooperation in Combating Cybercrime: Kenya"

Leanne O'Neil - "An Investigation into the Use of Mediums to Support Homicide Investigations by Police"

Michael Pass - "Engaging Muslims in the Fight Against Terrorism: A Procedural Justice Policy Perspective"

Ellie Piggott - "Beyond 'What Works': How, When and for Whom does Youth Justice Conferencing Work?"

George Quillam - "Playing up for the Camera? The Effects of Video Technology on Guardianship and Incivility in Public"

Kavita Raj - "The developmental and Situational Dimensions of Homicide-Suicides"

Carley Ruiz - "Exploring Victimisation Patterns of Young Workers in the Service Sector and Responses by Businesses and Third Parties"

Katherine Russell - "Residential Robbery: Risk Factors for Victim Injury and Offence Completion"

Tristan Russell - "Exploring Older/Elderly Women's Pathways to Prison, Experiences in Prison, and Re-Entry in Thailand"

Jhalak Sharma Sapkota - "Irregular Migration of Nepalese Women and Girls to the Gulf States"

John Secombe - "The Stress Coping Strategy of Dehumanising Prisoners"

Antoinette Smith - "Understanding the Intervention Requirements for Victims of Intimate Partner Violence in Queensland"

Michael Smith - "Media framing and enforcement of laws pertaining to the illegal trade of rhino horn"

Jack Staniland - "Researching the Preliminary Examination Phase of International Criminal Investigations"

Henrietta Taylor - "Investigating police domestic violence in Australia"

Adam Turner - "The Effects of Banning Orders and ID Scanners on Violent Crime: An Analysis of Cities in Queensland"

Joyce van der Mark - "Development of Guidance for Informed Adaptation of Best Practice Child Interviewing"

Josephine Virgara - "Understanding Gender Differences Among Young People Involved in Offending and Victimisation"

Shannon Walding - "Beyond the prisoner: The social impacts of high imprisonment in Australian communities"

Catherine Walker-Munro - "Domestic violence as terrorism: Examining the legal and social boundaries of domestic violence"

Emily Waters - "Intimate Partner Homicide in Online Media"

Gemma Williams - "Prisoner Re-Entry: A Comparison of Pre-Release Expectations to Post-Release Experiences"

Jurel Yap - "Stunted by the prison cycle: The impact of high imprisonment on young people"

Iraz Zeren - "Exploring Coercive Control and use of IT in Domestic and Family Violence among Muslim Australians"

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