{"title":"The new coercive control offence in NSW: (how) will it work?","authors":"Helen Gibbon, Emma Buxton-Namisnyk","doi":"10.1080/10345329.2024.2388958","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/10345329.2024.2388958","url":null,"abstract":"NSW has recently made using coercive and controlling behaviours in intimate partner relationships a criminal offence. The new offence commenced 1 July 2024. This paper considers the ‘purposes’ of t...","PeriodicalId":43272,"journal":{"name":"Current Issues in Criminal Justice","volume":"33 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2024-08-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142204083","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Intercepting family violence in covert police investigations: Considerations for police discretion and intervention","authors":"Gemma Hamilton, Joseph van Buuren","doi":"10.1080/10345329.2024.2392072","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/10345329.2024.2392072","url":null,"abstract":"While the policing of domestic and family violence has gained attention, little focus has been placed on family violence within the context of covert policing. Given the link between family violenc...","PeriodicalId":43272,"journal":{"name":"Current Issues in Criminal Justice","volume":"61 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2024-08-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142204084","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Legal first responders: duty lawyers as an essential service","authors":"Ray Nickson, Alice Neikirk","doi":"10.1080/10345329.2024.2373628","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/10345329.2024.2373628","url":null,"abstract":"The most vulnerable groups in Australia frequently experience acute, emergency legal need. Those needs are largely met by duty lawyers, providing immediate legal assistance in times of crisis. Yet ...","PeriodicalId":43272,"journal":{"name":"Current Issues in Criminal Justice","volume":"24 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2024-07-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141611231","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"‘A storm is coming:' The New York Times coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic in American prisons","authors":"Katarzyna Celinska, Amina Cheboubi","doi":"10.1080/10345329.2024.2370196","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/10345329.2024.2370196","url":null,"abstract":"In this research, we analyzed the content of 171 articles published between March and August 2020 in the New York Times (NYT) on COVID-19 in American correctional institutions. We observed that the...","PeriodicalId":43272,"journal":{"name":"Current Issues in Criminal Justice","volume":"90 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2024-07-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141611234","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The devil is in the detail: an evaluation of domestic violence evidence-in-chief in policing practice","authors":"Helen Simpson","doi":"10.1080/10345329.2024.2369470","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/10345329.2024.2369470","url":null,"abstract":"Domestic and family violence (DFV) is a major contributor to the daily core work of law enforcement officers, and recent decades have not only seen enormous changes in the way they respond to DFV b...","PeriodicalId":43272,"journal":{"name":"Current Issues in Criminal Justice","volume":"58 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2024-07-06","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141611232","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Introduction to special issue on unmasking power in criminal law and justice","authors":"Penny Crofts, Elyse Methven","doi":"10.1080/10345329.2024.2345400","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/10345329.2024.2345400","url":null,"abstract":"Published in Current Issues in Criminal Justice (Vol. 36, No. 2, 2024)","PeriodicalId":43272,"journal":{"name":"Current Issues in Criminal Justice","volume":"18 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2024-05-23","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141152696","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Prosecuting strangulation offences: understanding complainant withdrawal using a social entrapment lens","authors":"Heather Douglas, Robin Fitzgerald","doi":"10.1080/10345329.2024.2336717","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/10345329.2024.2336717","url":null,"abstract":"In many countries, one of the central challenges to the successful prosecution of domestic violence offences is the complainant’s disengagement from the prosecution process. Withdrawal is particula...","PeriodicalId":43272,"journal":{"name":"Current Issues in Criminal Justice","volume":"41 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2024-05-09","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140930464","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The role of perpetrator interventions in acknowledging children as victim-survivors of domestic and family violence in their own right","authors":"Jasmine McGowan, Nicola Helps, Kate Fitz-Gibbon","doi":"10.1080/10345329.2024.2341909","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/10345329.2024.2341909","url":null,"abstract":"Central to recent domestic and family violence policy and practice reforms at the national and state level in Australia, there has been increasing recognition of the need to build system responses ...","PeriodicalId":43272,"journal":{"name":"Current Issues in Criminal Justice","volume":"58 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2024-05-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140930457","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Developments in DNA analysis and forensic procedures legislation: comparisons across Australian jurisdictions","authors":"Tersia Oosthuizen, Loene M. Howes, Rob White","doi":"10.1080/10345329.2024.2346669","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/10345329.2024.2346669","url":null,"abstract":"Forensic procedures legislation guides the collection and analysis of forensic material, including DNA, and the establishment of DNA databases. It requires the balancing of several competing intere...","PeriodicalId":43272,"journal":{"name":"Current Issues in Criminal Justice","volume":"59 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2024-04-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140930466","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"BA v The King and the law of home","authors":"Chris Martin","doi":"10.1080/10345329.2024.2345416","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/10345329.2024.2345416","url":null,"abstract":"In BA v The King the High Court decided, by majority, that the offence of breaking and entering did not lie where a man kicked down a door and assaulted his former partner, because the man was stil...","PeriodicalId":43272,"journal":{"name":"Current Issues in Criminal Justice","volume":"54 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2024-04-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141152769","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}