A Matter of Crime

A Matter of Crime

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From the Griffith Criminology Institute, this is A Matter of Crime podcast. A Matter of Crime takes you behind the headlines and gets you a seat beside Australia’s leading criminologists and legal scholars. Together, we’ll unravel why laws are made, why they’re broken, and how we navigate the aftermath. In this episode, in the wake of recent terrorist attacks around the world, we speak to postdoctoral research fellow at the Griffith Criminology Institute Dr Keiran Hardy about how to respond to this growing threat. And later in the show we will join Juliet and Dee for a glass...

A Matter of Crime - Professor Ross Homel on youth crime

A Matter of Crime - Professor Ross Homel on youth crime

In this episode of A Matter of Crime podcast, we look at youth crime, and how best to respond to this hot topic of talkback radio around the nation. Often this discussion is accompanied by calls for tougher penalties for young criminals by politicians and the public alike. However leading criminologist and behavioural scientist Professor Ross Homel from Griffith University has made it his life’s work to show there is a more effective response, by looking at the underlying causes of crime. His aw

Nov 25, 2019 • 50:49

A Matter of Crime - Dr Rachel Dioso-Villa on wrongful convictions

A Matter of Crime - Dr Rachel Dioso-Villa on wrongful convictions

From the Griffith Criminology Institute, this is A Matter of Crime podcast.A Matter of Crime takes you behind the headlines and gets you a seat beside Australia’s leading criminologists and legal scholars. In this episode, wrongful convictions. It’s the theme of many thriller movies and television shows, but is it a problem in Australia? Dr Rachel Dioso-Villa is one of Australia’s leading researchers in this field, and a Senior Lecturer at the Griffith University School of Criminology and Crimin

Nov 10, 2019 • 43:50

A Matter of Crime - Raise Your Kids to Raise Their Voice panel

A Matter of Crime - Raise Your Kids to Raise Their Voice panel

The Raise Your Kids to Raise Their Voice panel was hosted by the Australian and New Zealand Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abuse (ANZATSA)on Wednesday 24th July 2019. This panel featured the following experts, Detective Inspector Jon Rouse, Professor Martine Powell and Director of Research at Bravehearts Carol Ronken. Dr Danielle Harris introduced the panel, which was hosted by Nance Haxton. They discussed how best to promote child safety, and prevent child sexual abuse and exploitation

Oct 28, 2019 • 48:01

A Matter of Crime - Jack the Ripper with Dr Juliet Davis and Sam Nichol

A Matter of Crime - Jack the Ripper with Dr Juliet Davis and Sam Nichol

Jack the Ripper is synonymous with London’s East End – but why have these murders held the public imagination for more than 130 years? Today on A Matter of Crime podcast we have Griffith University Research fellow Juliet Davis and special guest, Griffith University Criminology phd student and former East End policeman Sam Nichol, delving into this historic crime that has fascinated people for generations. Join Juliet and Sam as they step back in time to the Autumn of terror and shine a light on

Oct 24, 2019 • 36:00

A Matter of Crime - Should Australia have a sex offenders registry - with Dr Danielle Harris

A Matter of Crime - Should Australia have a sex offenders registry - with Dr Danielle Harris

From the Griffith Criminology Institute, this is A Matter of Crime podcast.A Matter of Crime takes you behind the headlines and gets you a seat beside Australia’s leading criminologists and legal scholars.In this episode, we speak to Griffith University School of Criminology and Criminal Justice senior lecturer Dr Danielle Harris, about whether public registers should be implemented for child sex offenders. She unpacks whether a sex offenders registry would have prevented some of the horrendous

Oct 14, 2019 • 40:05

A Matter of Crime - Counter-terrorism with Dr Keiran Hardy

A Matter of Crime - Counter-terrorism with Dr Keiran Hardy

From the Griffith Criminology Institute, this is A Matter of Crime podcast.A Matter of Crime takes you behind the headlines and gets you a seat beside Australia’s leading criminologists and legal scholars. Together, we’ll unravel why laws are made, why they’re broken, and how we navigate the aftermath. In this episode, we examine one of society’s great conundrums – how best to counter the violent extremism that has become a part of modern life. What programs are needed, what intelligence gatheri

Sep 12, 2019 • 51:59

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