There’s a widespread belief that people who breach their bail conditions do so deliberately, but the real causes are often much more benign.
- Lecturer and Researcher in Criminology, Edith Cowan University
In an Australian first, a children’s court has introduced a ‘justice facility dog’ to help reduce anxiety for young people in court. But has it helped?
Our research has focused on finding out more about why offenders commit burglary, what they’re looking for and how they decide which house to target. Here’s what you need to know.
We interviewed 50 children between the ages of 11 and 17 years who told us why they stole, what they stole, and how they learned how to burgle.
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