While the Canadian public support efforts to fight crime, Professor Irvin Waller of the University of Ottawa and PhD candidate Jeffrey Bradley …
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- Buurt & Bewoner
Alcohol bans and law and order responses to crime in Alice Springs haven’t worked in the past, and won’t work now
door ElwinA youth ‘crime wave’ in Alice Springs – partly blamed on last year’s lifting of ‘Intervention’ laws – has led to more …
- Buurt & BewonerCriminaliteitDe Veilige Binnenstad
Has lowering the NZ drinking age caused more crime? Despite ongoing concern, the evidence isn’t clear cut
door ElwinNew Zealand reduced the minimum age for buying alcohol from 20 to 18 in 1999 and, with over two decades of data …
- Buurt & BewonerCrises & IncidentenDe Veilige Binnenstad
We analysed almost 500,000 police reports of domestic violence: Mental health was an issue
door ElwinDr George Karystianis and Professor Tony Butler of the University of New South Wales have used data mining techniques to analyse almost …
- CriminaliteitDe Veilige Binnenstad
Crime desk: Politie zoekt verdachten woningoverval Solitudolaan
door ElwinHet nieuwe tv-programma Crime Desk op RTL5, waar wekelijks misdaadzaken aan bod komen, biedt ook ruimte voor de politie en Openbaar Ministerie …
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With a conviction rate of just 2 per cent, improving crime reporting and arrest rates are key to US police reform
door ElwinWhile a significant proportion of the American public are calling for police reform, more than half of all major crime in the …
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Fighting organised crime: Lessons to learn from how Italy tackles the mafia
door ElwinDr Felia Allum argues that perhaps a new approach is needed to fight organised crime – one that is less centred around …
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Rising violence and verbal abuse towards retailers: Stories from shop floor reveal lifelong impact
door ElwinCuts to police budgets can mean hard choices. But what might this mean to the victims of incidents like retail crime? Dr …
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‘Vraag juist minder van de burgemeesters bij bestrijden drugscriminaliteit’
door ElwinBurgemeesters lopen schade op door hun toenemende rol als crimefighter, stellen docent Jan van der Grinten en hoogleraar bestuursrecht Jon Schilder. ‘De …
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Criminal justice: Police want to fight crime, not run courts
door ElwinVirtual courts have been heralded as a route to quicker and more effective justice, but Penelope Gibbs of Transform Justice says there …