... 16 08 2021 22 09 2021 22 09 2021 22 09 2021 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2021 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Qualitative Offenders Risk Crime prevention and reduction Courts Arson Fire has remained a significant aspect of the human...

... leading to successful DVPOs where ratified by the courts within the same period; DVPOs breached within these same periods; breach cases with an arrest made of the perpetrator; the gender of the perpetrator in all cases where a DVPN was issued; and the gender of the victim in all cases where...

...? How might you respond to someone who has autism? Can you tell me about any experiences you have had with clients who have autism? Autism Offenders Qualitative Mental health/disorders Courts Liaison and diversion Alternative to custody The final sample was made up...

... © Emerald Publishing Limited 2019 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Justice Offenders Mental health/disorders Courts Dark triad Belief in a just world Criminal responsibility Social dominance orientation All participants completed the study during scheduled...

... literature, provide judges, attorneys, mental health professionals and expert court witness suggestions for the adjudication of cases involving IPV in homicide and other cases. Design/methodology/approach The author reviewed the extant general domestic violence research literature, depending largely...

... increasing the capacity of DPP to include additional participants or having a DPP incorporated into each branch court, instead of the centralized system under which it currently operates. Increasing the capacity and scope of the program could both further decrease criminal court caseloads and most...

... or not this type of evidence should be allowed in court, but the large majority of respondents were worried about its potential misuse. Practical implications Social risk factors were generally viewed by respondents as more important to explaining criminality, suggesting that sociological views of crime may...

... Victims Risk Crime prevention and reduction Courts Custody Christopher Muzavazi can be contacted at: chrismuzavazi@gmail.com 20 10 2015 31 12 2015 29 02 2016 01 03 2016 © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2016 Emerald Group Publishing Limited Licensed re-use...

...Terese Henning Purpose The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of major mechanisms instituted in Australia to ameliorate the experience of vulnerability arising as a corollary of involvement in Australian criminal courts as defendants, victims or witnesses of crime or family members...

... only A good summary of the potential negatives is provided by Brown and Quilter: Rick Sarre can be contacted at: rick.sarre@unisa.edu.au Policing Risk Evidence-based practice Courts Alternative to custody Bail determinations Remanding a person in custody is a serious...

...”, “a bit too lenient” and “about right”. This suggests that a large minority (43 per cent) would be broadly tolerant of the sentence actually passed. Whether this degree of correspondence between public preferences and court practice is acceptable is a matter of judgement. Whatever the case...