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The Legislation for Providing Animal Access in Australian Residential Aged Care: It's Not a Zoo

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Providing meaningful animal contact to residential aged care facility (RACF) residents is problematic due to a lack of animal policies and National Guidelines. This paper examines how Australian Legislation could influence access to animal contact in RACFs and aims to answer the question, ‘Could current Legislation facilitate the development ...
Wendy Newton   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping the landscape of environmental crime: A literature review of emerging research themes and future directions

open access: yesJournal of Economic Criminology
This study offers a comprehensive review of the environmental crime literature to identify emerging research topics and propose avenues for future investigation.
Bayu Setyawan Suprayogi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Green criminology and the reconceptualization of school violence: Comparing green school violence and traditional forms of school violence for school children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
School crime and violence continue to be important topics of criminological inquiry. Forms of violence that have received much attention from criminologists include school gun violence, assaults, and bullying.
Barrett, Kimberly   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Disrupting environmental crime at the local level: an operational perspective

open access: yesPalgrave Communications, 2017
The multi-dimensional nature of environmental crimes requires innovative means to combat them. This paper examines the nature and dynamics of one particular collaborative law enforcement approach directed at environmental crime.
S. Barrett, Rob White
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Cost of the National Disability Insurance Scheme: Australia's Print‐Media Discourse

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the way that Australian newspapers have framed the cost of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). Introduced in 2013, the NDIS represented a major change in Australia's disability support policy, moving for the first time to a nationwide universal insurance model.
Meera Chinnappa   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characterization and Modelling of Environmental Crime: A Case Study Applied to the Canary Islands (Spain)

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information
The escalating environmental crisis and the threat posed by environmental crime demand more effective prevention strategies. The predictive mapping of environmental crimes can address this challenge by improving monitoring and response.
Lorenzo Carlos Quesada-Ruiz   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spatial Concentration of Opioid Overdose Deaths in Indianapolis: An Application of the Law of Crime Concentration at Place to a Public Health Epidemic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The law of crime concentration at place has become a criminological axiom and the foundation for one of the strongest evidence-based policing strategies to date.
Carter, Jeremy G.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Disrupting Child Sexual Exploitation in New South Wales: A Mixed‐Method Survey Exploring Workforce Capacities

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Child sexual exploitation (CSE) is an insidious form of child sexual abuse (CSA) that impacts Australia's most vulnerable children and young people. Reports of CSE abuses experienced by children and young people living in out‐of‐home care (OOHC) have spurred urgent calls for improving responses to CSE in Australia.
Sarah Ciftci   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Law Enforcement and Illegal Trafficking of Waste: Evidence from Italy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The illegal trafficking of waste has become one of the fastest growing areas of crime and one of the most lucrative industries among organized criminal activities, which has infiltrated both the Italian urban and hazardous waste management cycle.
GERMANI, Anna Rita   +2 more
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