Australia has become less compassionate, more punitive and more ready to blame individuals for their alleged failings since the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody.
Articles on One-punch laws
Displaying all articles
Solving the problem of street violence is not just about alcohol – it’s also about design of the urban environment.
The relationship between alcohol and violence is complex, and dramatic changes to criminal laws to punish intoxicated offenders are often ineffective, unfair or both.
Top contributors
-
Director, Designing Out Crime Research Centre, University of Technology Sydney
-
Professor in Faculty of Law and Justice, UNSW
-
Professor of Law, University of Wollongong
-
Professor, Centre for Alcohol Policy Research, La Trobe University
-
Professor of Criminology, University of Technology Sydney
-
Professor, Deakin University