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Acknowledgements
Extraction of data and preparation of text: Georgina Fuller.
Notes
Because of rounding, some percentages may not sum to 100.
Minor revisions are occasionally made to publications after release. The online version available on the AIC website will include any revisions made since printing.
Awarding exceptional crime and violence prevention programs making a difference to local communities
Nominations are now open for the 2023 Australian Crime and Violence Prevention Awards (ACVPAs). The ACVPAs recognise and reward good practice in the prevention or reduction of violence and other types of crime in Australia.
Contents
About the editor
List of contributors
Introduction
1. Towards an understanding of Indigenous arrest
Don Weatherburn, Michael Doyle, Tegan Weatherall and Joanna Wang
2. Prevalence of recorded family and domestic violence offending: A birth cohort study
Jason Payne and Anthony Morgan
Operation Capesso today received a gold award in the police-led category of the 2023 Australian Crime and Violence Prevention Awards (ACVPAs).
The ACVPAs recognise best practice in the prevention or reduction of violence and other types of crime in Australia and play a vital role in highlighting effective community-based initiatives to prevent crime and violence before it occurs.
High tech crime (HTC) tools are programs, devices or services that facilitate HTC. A brief overview of these tools is presented in High tech crime brief no. 12.
High tech crime (HTC), also known as technology-enabled crime, makes use of information and communications technologies to infringe criminal laws. A range of methodologies is used, often employing tools which enable or enhance the commission of the offences in question. Online tools are those digital goods or services that can be obtained from the internet. They can be categorised as follows.
Illegitimate technologies
Some of the commonly seen programs that have no legitimate purpose and are used to commit HTC include bot and malware programs.
Foreword | The Australian Institute of Criminology is undertaking research on the drug use careers of adult males, females and juveniles incarcerated in Australian prisons. The objective of the Drug use careers of offenders (DUCO) female study is to contribute to the empirical evidence about the interaction between drug use and criminal offending among incarcerated women. The results of the DUCO male study were released in 2003 and the results of the DUCO juvenile study are expected in 2005.