Crime
Feds tackle gangs
The Prime Minister has talked tough on law and order with plans to introduce national laws to tackle organised crime......
Pressure on Crime Commission to deliver on the details of sport doping
Has the Crime Commission created a storm of speculation, just so that they can fish for confessions? Last Thursday the......
Why people light fires: inside the mind of an arsonist
In the wake of arson suspicions surrounding recent grass fires in North Queensland, authorities are gearing up for the warmer......
What do future cyber-criminals have in store for Australia?
Cyber-crime is estimated to cost Australia more than four billion dollars a year according to internet security experts. This has......
Carl Williams – the unlikely criminal
Carl Williams’ involvement in Melbourne’s drug scene set off a chain of brutal murders, ending in his own in gaol......
Reflections on the Jill Meagher case
On October 26th women from Brisbane and Adelaide get their chance to reclaim the night. The nation wide marches that......
New law that keeps high risk violent offenders imprisoned indefinitely
The NSW Government has proposed changes to the law that could keep high risk offenders in prison indefinitely. The Attorney-......
NSW may follow other states to change ‘provocation’ defence for murder
A public hearing on the controversial defence of provocation is being held at the parliament of NSW today. Whilst other......
Tough new cyber crime laws pass through Senate
The Australian Senate yesterday passed new laws allowing authorities, including the Australian Federal Police and ASIO, to access social media......
Ned Kelly’s remains returned to relatives
The Victorian government announced today a new exhumation licence for the remains of Ned Kelly, meaning the infamous bushranger’s bones......