Forensic Criminology

Sonja Bitzer* 1,2 and Olivier Delémont 1 1 School of Criminal Justice, University of Lausanne, Batochime, 1015 Lausanne, Switzerland 2 National Institute for Criminalistics and Criminology, Brussels, Belgium *corresponding author: sonja.bitzer@unil.ch The effectiveness of forensic science has been challenged by...
  • August 29, 2016
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R.Julian Tasmanian Institute of Law Enforcement Studies, University of Tasmania Forensic science has the potential to play an increasingly critical role in the criminal justice system. But can this be demonstrated empirically? This paper reflects on lessons learned from a...
  • August 18, 2016
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P.A. Woodman1*, R. Julian2, C. Spiranovic3 1 Victoria Police Forensic Services Department, Victoria Police, VIC 3085, Australia 2 Tasmanian Institute of Law Enforcement Studies, University of Tasmania, TAS 7001, Australia 3 Faculty of Law, University of Tasmania, TAS 7001, Australia...
  • August 18, 2016
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P.A. Woodman1*, R. Julian2, C. Spiranovic3 1 Victoria Police Forensic Services Department, Victoria Police, VIC 3085, Australia 2 Tasmanian Institute of Law Enforcement Studies, University of Tasmania, TAS 7001, Australia 3 Faculty of Law, University of Tasmania, TAS 7001, Australia...
  • August 18, 2016
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Rajshekar M1,2, Julian R1, Blizzard L2, Williams A3, Tennant M4, Forrest A5, Walsh L6, Wilson G7 1Tasmanian Institute Of Law Enforcement Studies 2Menzies Institute for Medical Research 3School of Medicine, University of Tasmania 4School of Anatomy Physiology and Human Biology,...
  • August 18, 2016
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Rajshekar M1,2, Julian R1, Blizzard L2, Williams A3, Tennant M4, Forrest A5, Walsh L6, Wilson G7 1Tasmanian Institute Of Law Enforcement Studies 2Menzies Institute for Medical Research 3School of Medicine, University of Tasmania 4School of Anatomy Physiology and Human Biology,...
  • August 18, 2016
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S. Ross1*, S. Theerathitiwong2 1 Caraniche P/L 2 School of Social & Political Sciences, University of Melbourne *corresponding author: sross@caraniche.com.au Correctional rehabilitation program models have changed little in the past several decades, and still rely primarily on a mix of...
  • August 18, 2016
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B. Parker Queensland University of Technology The paper explores homicide motive through a situational lens in order to determine whether they differ in terms of their victim, offender, and offence characteristics.  The aim is not to identify why people engage in...
  • August 18, 2016
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B. O’Shea1*, R. Julian2, J. Prichard3, S. Kelty4 1 University of Tasmania, Tasmanian Institute of Law Enforcement Studies TILES, Hobart, Australia 2 University of Tasmania, Tasmanian Institute of Law Enforcement Studies TILES, Hobart, Australia 3 University of Tasmania, Faculty of...
  • August 18, 2016
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L.Grossrieder1*, F. Albertetti2, K. Stoffel2, O. Ribaux1 1 School of Criminal Justice, University of Lausanne 2 Information Management Institute, University of Neuchâtel *corresponding author: lionel.grossrieder@unil.ch The role of statistics and computational models in crime analysis is hardly contestable. The concrete...
  • August 18, 2016
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