Crime
Australian Medical Association calls for urgent action on child incarceration crisis
The Australian Medical Association has joined forces with top youth justice experts to urge governments to address the root causes......
Sexual Violence going Undetected
A report found that 1 in 5 Australians admitted to committing sexual violence. The report found the rates of men......
Alice Springs faces second night of curfew
Residents of Alice Springs, at the heart of Australia, will soon be preparing for a second night of 10pm to......
Females in prison are on the rise
Australia’s population of female prisoners have been increasing in the past decade. Recently, The Australian Bureau of Statistics stated that......
Police ‘wanding’ powers: a stab in the dark at fighting knife crimes
The NSW State Government has proposed new powers for the police to search people for weapons with a metal-detecting wand......
Mental Illness is not related to violence
The recent Bondi event has created many misconceptions about mental health, the motivations of the offender and the number of......
More resources needed in Alice Springs: Mayor
Last week, the Northern Territory Chief Minister Eva Lawler imposed a youth curfew in Alice Springs for TWO weeks after......
Trouble in Thai Town
Many in the Sydney Thai community are concerned over increasing thefts and violence in Sydney’s Thai Town in inner Haymarket.......
New survey probes rural farm crime in Australia
A new survey by the University of New England is investigating the state of rural farm crime across Australia. This......
Minister hazy on detail in fighting crime in Alice Springs
The NT Local Government conference held in Alice Springs put forward a number of issues in the Red Centre and......