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To protect, or provoke?

Until we tackle the perception that some minority groups are a threat to society, they'll continue to be subjected to intensive over-policing, leading to a fear of those serving to protect.

Leanne Weber Associate Professor of Criminology

Until we tackle the perception that some minority groups are a threat to society, they'll continue to be subjected to intensive over-policing, leading to a fear of those serving to protect.

Politics and society

Politics And Society

Politics and society

From care to custody

We can’t talk about youth crime without taking into account childhood adversity.

Susan Baidawi Senior Research Fellow, Social Work

We can’t talk about youth crime without taking into account childhood adversity.

Politics and society

Politics And Society

Politics and society

Standing up for children

It's World Children's Day, yet in Australia's criminal justice system they are still being silenced and denied their rights.

Faith Gordon Lecturer in Criminology, School of Social Sciences

It's World Children's Day, yet in Australia's criminal justice system they are still being silenced and denied their rights.

Politics and society

Medicine And Health

Politics and society

Where there's a will...

Rather than reacting when disaster strikes, there's plenty we can do to prevent catastrophic bushfires.

Paul Read Senior Lecturer, School of Psychological Sciences

Rather than reacting when disaster strikes, there's plenty we can do to prevent catastrophic bushfires.

Sustainability

Monash Life Magazine

Sustainability

On the frontline of climate wars

As CEO of the Climate Council, Amanda McKenzie is on the frontline of the climate wars between those who accept the science and urgency of climate change, and those who don't.

Monash University

As CEO of the Climate Council, Amanda McKenzie is on the frontline of the climate wars between those who accept the science and urgency of climate change, and those who don't.

Politics and society

Politics And Society

Politics and society

Youth justice shame

The Australian government has been criticised by the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child for its youth justice failures and the rise of children with mental health issues.

Faith Gordon Lecturer in Criminology, School of Social Sciences

The Australian government has been criticised by the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child for its youth justice failures and the rise of children with mental health issues.

Politics and society

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Politics and society

NT child detention: what's changed?

One year after the royal commission into Northern Territory child detention recommended big changes, little of substance has been done to tackle the problem by the NT Labor government.

Kate Fitz-Gibbon Director, Gender and Family Violence Prevention Centre, Senior Lecturer in Criminology, School of Social Sciences

One year after the royal commission into Northern Territory child detention recommended big changes, little of substance has been done to tackle the problem by the NT Labor government.