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New Criminology Research Grants awarded by the Australian Institute of Criminology
New study examines the support needs and barriers of victim-survivors of sexual exploitation in Australia
The Transitional Alcohol and Other Drugs Project is recognised for its outreach counselling service for people with a history of involvement in the criminal justice system
ThinkUKnow Australia is recognised for its success in educating the community about online child sexual exploitation and how to stay safe online
The South Australian Home Detention Program is recognised for their effectiveness in reducing recidivism among offenders on home detention
The Blue Rose Project is recognised for its innovative approach to reducing crime among South Australia’s youth
Victoria Police-led Operation Capesso is recognised for its efforts in reducing crime among Melbourne’s most serious violent offenders
Maranguka Youth Support Model is recognised for its community-led approach to tackling the underlying causes of crime in Bourke, NSW
The First Nations 'In-Community' Protective Services Officer Program is recognised for its innovative pilot project to recruit and train remote community members as protective services officers
The Embedded Youth Outreach Program is recognised for their after-hours engagement with youth involved in the criminal justice system
Weave’s Creating Futures Justice Program is recognised for its support of First Nations people as they transition out of the criminal justice system
AIC rewards excellence in crime and violence prevention
Commemorating 50 years of the AIC as the 2023 conference brings together experts in crime and criminal justice
A first for reporting on cybercrime in Australia
Deaths in custody real-time reporting
AIC 2022 on CriminologyTV
Australia records the second lowest homicide incident rate since 1989–90
Awarding exceptional crime and violence prevention programs making a difference to local communities
New dating app research reveals online sexual abuse is seldom reported to the police
AIC funding to assist in crime and justice research