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

Australian 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, Tania Signal, Jenni A. Judd   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effects of Problem‐Oriented Policing on Crime and Disorder

Campbell Systematic Reviews, 2008
This Campbell systematic review assesses the effects of problem‐oriented policing on crime and disorder based on the existing research. The review summarises findings from 10 studies from eight American cities and six residential areas in the UK.
David Weisburd, Cody W. Telep, Joshua C. Hinkle, John E. Eck   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

Australian 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, Jennifer Smith‐Merry, Kuo‐yi Jade Chang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring internal child sex trafficking networks using social network analysis [PDF]

, 2011
This article explores the potential of social network analysis as a tool in supporting the investigation of internal child sex trafficking in the UK. In doing so, it uses only data, software, and training already available to UK police.
Brayley, H, Cockburn, E, Laycock, G
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Family Dispute Resolution in Australia: The Under‐Servicing of Indigenous, Migrant and Refugee Families Experiencing Family Violence

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Improving access to legal services for Indigenous, migrant and refugee women is critical to addressing family violence. In this context, Family Dispute Resolution (FDR) has long been discussed as a solution for separating families. This paper presents key findings of a research evaluation of an Australian Government $8.37 million pilot project
Siobhan McDonnell, Alyson Wright
wiley   +1 more source

Policing New Zealand : perspectives of rural and urban police officers : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Psychology at Massey University [PDF]

, 2008
This thesis presents an exploration into rural and urban police officers' perceptions and experiences of their work in Northland, New Zealand. Although international research has already investigated police officers' rural and urban experiences, there is
Fowler, Corinne Elizabeth
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Caregiver Reports on the Needs and Experiences of Children Impacted by Parental Incarceration: Results From an Australian Survey

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Children experiencing parental imprisonment are known to be among the most overlooked in our community. They often experience multiple and compounding disadvantages, with long‐term consequences, but receive no specialised assistance. Knowledge about these children and their families is lacking in Australia and is required to inform policy ...
Catherine Flynn, Lana Battaglia, Lorana Bartels, Susan Dennison, Susy Harrigan, Lee Huggins, Sofia Grage‐Moore   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

POLICING THE POLICE [PDF]

Menschen, die polizeiliches Handeln filmen, sind deswegen immer wieder strafrechtlicher Verfolgung ausgesetzt. Der Artikel analysiert die rechtliche Unsicherheit im Zusammenhang mit § 201 StGB, der Tonaufnahmen ohne Zustimmung unter Strafe stellt, und beschreibt die potentiell einschüchternde Wirkung dieser Praxis auf Bürger*innen und Journalist*innen.
openaire   +2 more sources

The role of community policing in the Addis Ababa City Administration's efforts to maintain community safety and security

Community Development Journal
This study aimed to assess the role of community policing in maintaining community safety and security in the Addis Ababa city administration and to assess the role of community policing in maintaining community safety and security community policing ...
Derese Alehegn, R. Karunakaran, Bantyergu Engida   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The challenges of change:Exploring the dynamics of police reform in Scotland [PDF]

, 2019
Despite a long tradition of pessimism regarding the scope for meaningful change in police practices, recent structural reforms to police organizations in several European countries suggest that significant change in policing is possible.
Donnelly D, Fyfe NR, Fyfe NR, Fyfe NR, Fyfe NR, Fyfe NR, Fyfe NR, Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary in Scotland (HMICS), Loader I, Marshall C, Murray K, Nicholas R. Fyfe, Police Scotland, Savage S, Scottish Government, Scottish Government, Scottish Police Authority, Scottish Police Authority, Scottish Police Authority, SIPR, Scotcen and What Works Scotland, SIPR, Scotcen and What Works Scotland, SIPR, What Works Scotland and Scotcen, SIPR, What Works Scotland and Scotcen, SIPR, What Works Scotland and Scotcen, Sparrow M, Terpstra J   +25 more
core   +3 more sources