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Chief Jason Potts Operationalizing and implementing evidence-based policing (EBP) to modernize law enforcement practices and enhance their effectiveness in the U.S. has encountered resistance but there are signs it is gaining momentum. EBP emphasizes the importance of targeting, testing, and...

This session features four young men with recent lived experience of the youth and adult justice systems. They will discuss their pathways in and out of the justice system, how they navigated various obstacles and social challenges, and their experiences...

Mr. Abraham Kuol  The African migrant diaspora in Australia is a very diverse group that have become valued and productive members of Australian society. A small number of African refugees experience a range of acculturation challenges in Australia leading to...

Dr. Mohammed M. Ali  The presentation will address the intersection of high harm offending, peer affiliation, and social media use among justice-involved young people, emphasising the increasing prevalence of platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and Snapchat in their lives. Despite the...

Dr Stephane Shepherd   There has been a overall drop in the numbers of young people in custody in Victoria over the past 10 years. However, there has been a rise in the number of young people processed through the...

Professor Peter Martin AM APM DUniv PhD Griffith Criminology Institute, Griffith University This presentation will explore the complex trajectories leading to Right-Wing Extremist Mass Killings (RWEMKs), with a focus on identifying commonalities across individual pathways, the influence of online platforms,...

Lorraine Mazerolle, Janet Ransley, Michelle Sydes and Kevin Petersen Partnerships in policing are now part of the business-as-usual approach taken by police to reduce crime and violence. The emphasis for police across most parts of the world is on partnerships...

Superintendent Suzanne Hopper  Preventing and reducing offending by children is an important focus for policing. The Metropolitan Police Strategic Insight Unit (SIU) “Children in Custody Sprint” (2019), identified that a significant proportion of children arrested were not offered any support...

Superintendent Suzanne Hopper The Policing Productivity Review was commissioned in September 2022 by the former Home Secretary to identify ways in which forces across England and Wales can improve outcomes for the public by increasing productivity. Funded by the Home...

Dr Mike Rowe (UK), Tā Kim Workman (NZ), Insp Scott Gemmell (NZ), Helen Leahy (NZ), Chaired by Deputy Chief Constable Tyron Joyce (UK) New Zealand Police is undertaking an evidence-based approach to identify whether, where and, to what extent systemic...