Media Release

Graffiti and disorder: local government, law enforcement and community responses

18 August 2003

The Australian Institute of Criminology in conjunction with the Australian Local Government Association announce Graffiti and disorder: local government, law enforcement and community responses conference at Royal on the Park Hotel, Brisbane, 18 - 19 August 2003.

Key practitioners, researchers, policy makers, community groups and the business sector will discuss, share their knowledge and develop strategies to address the topic of graffiti. Particular emphasis will be placed on the role of local government in addressing graffiti and disorder through preventive approaches and proactive programs.

The conference program is available on the AIC's website.

The keynote address, Graffiti: implications for law enforcement, local government and the community by Dr Adam Graycar, AIC Director is also on the AIC's website.