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Proceedings of an international course in crime prevention planning held at the Australian Institute of Criminology from 17 May to 15 June 1979

Contents

• Foreword
• The contributors
• Acknowledgements
• Introduction
  W. Clifford
• Criminology and planning
  W. Clifford
• National planning and criminal justice services
  W. Clifford
• Planning within the criminal justice services
  W. Clifford
• Methods and techniques for crime prevention planning
  W. Clifford
• Economic problems of crime prevention

Contents

• Acknowledgements
• Acronyms
• Abstract
• Summary
  • Victimisation
  • Victim characteristics
  • Help-seeking
  • Impact of victimisation
• Introduction
  • Method
• Victimisation
  • Online abuse and harassment
  • Malware
  • Identity crime and misuse
  • Fraud and scams
  • Poly-victimisation
• Victim characteristics
  • Sociodemographic characteristics
  • Education and employment

Contents

• Acknowledgements
• Acronyms and abbreviations
• Abstract
• Introduction
• Data collection
  • Definitions
  • Data items and coding
  • Counting rules
  • Limitations
• Sexual offenders
  • Sex and age
  • Indigenous status
  • Number of incidents and victims
  • Offender–victim relationship
  • Offenders with child sexual offences
  • Offenders with non-child sexual offences
  • Location of offending
  • Number and type of proceedings

New data from the Australian Sexual Offence Statistical (ASOS) collection shows the sexual offender rate was 42.61 per 100,000 relevant population, compared with 40.11 in 2021–22.

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

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This paper is taken from the report of research undertaken with the assistance of a grant from the Criminology Research Council.