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Publication title - A  
 
Year
 
Format
Media
release
 
Aboriginal victimisation and offenders: The picture from police records
2001
 
 
 
Aborigines & public order legislation in New South Wales
1997
 
 
Absconding on bail
2002
 
 
 
Assessing the Impact of Mandatory DNA Testing of Prison Inmates in NSW
on Clearance, Charge and Conviction Rates for Selected Crime Categories
 
2008
 
Adult sexual assault in NSW
1993
 
 
 
Anabolic steroid abuse & violence
1997
 
 
 
* Appeals against sentence severity
1988
 
 
 
 
Are the courts becoming more lenient? Recent trends in convictions & penalties in NSW Higher & Local Courts
1998
 
 
 
* Arson in NSW
1990
 
 
 
 
Aspects of demand for criminal court time
1992
 
 
 
Aspects of malicious damage
1992
 
 
 
Assaults on licensed premises in inner-urban areas
2001
 
 
Assaults on school premises
1994
 
 
 
Attrition of sexual offences from the New South Wales criminal justice system, The
 
2006
The Australian heroin drought and its implications for drug policy
2001
 
 
 
Publication title - B  
 
Year
 
Format
Media
release
 
* Bail & drug charges
1987
 
 
 
 
* Bail in NSW
1987
 
 
 
 
* Bail reform in NSW
1984
 
 
 
 
* Buying & selling heroin - A study of heroin users/dealers
1989
 
 
 
 
 
Publication title - C  
 
Year
 
Format
Media
release
 
Cannabis & crime: Treatment programs for adolescent cannabis use
1998
 
 
 
The Cannabis Cautioning Scheme three years on: An implementation and outcome evaluation
2004
 
 
* Case studies in corporate crime
1990
 
 
 
 
Child neglect: Its causes & its role in delinquency
1996
 
 
* Child sexual assault: The court response
1987
 
 
 
 
* Child sexual assault: The court response II
1989
 
 
 
 
Child sexual assault trials: A survey of juror perceptions
2006
 
 
Community Supervision and Rehabilitation
 
2008
A community survey of willingness to receive stolen goods
2000
 
 
* Complaints against police in New South Wales
1992
 
 
 
 
* A computer simulation model of the District Criminal Court of NSW
1993
 
 
 
Contact with the New South Wales court and prison systems: The influence of age, Indigenous status and gender
2003
 
 
The correlates of offending frequency: A study of juvenile theft offenders in detention
1995
 
 
 
Costing alcohol-related injuries presenting to St Vincent’s Hospital Emergency Department – A methodological note
 
2005
 
 
* Court delay & prison overcrowding
1989
 
 
 
 
Crime & place: An analysis of assaults & robberies in Inner Sydney
(Hot spot zone maps available in separate files, size 1.2Mb)
1997
 
 
 
Crime against international tourists
1999
 
 
 
Crime increases in perspective: The regional dispersion of crime in NSw, 2001
2002
 
 
 
* Crime on the rail system
1994
 
 
 
Crime perception & reality: Public perception of the risk of criminal victimisation in Australia
1996
 
 
 
Crime trends in New South Wales:
The Crime Victim Survey picture
1998
 
 
* Crimes (Sexual Assault) Amendment Act 1981:
Monitoring & evaluation. Interim report No. 1
1985
 
 
 
 
* Crimes (Sexual Assault) Amendment Act 1981:
Monitoring & evaluation. Interim report No. 2
1985
 
 
 
 
* Crimes (Sexual Assault) Amendment Act 1981:
Monitoring & evaluation. Interim report No. 3
1987
 
 
 
 
* Criminal justice in North-West New South Wales
1987
 
 
 
 
The criminal justice response to sexual assault victims
1996
 
 
 
* Criminal prosecution process in NSW
1987
 
 
 
 
Criminal victim compensation :
A profile of claims, claimants & awards
1993
 
 
 
 
Publication title - D  
 
Year
 
Format
Media
release
 
The deterrent effect of higher fines on recidivism: driving offences
 
2006
 
The deterrent effect of capital punishment: A review of the research evidence
2004
 
 
 
Did the heroin shortage increase amphetamine use?
 
2008
 
* Disadvantage & crime in New South Wales
1991
 
 
 
 
Does circle sentencing reduce Aboriginal offending?
 
2008
 
Does Forum Sentencing reduce re-offending?
 
2009
 
Does prohibition deter cannabis use?
2001
 
 
Does receiving an amphetamine charge increase the likelihood of a future violent charge?
 
2009
 
Does the lack of alternatives increase the risk of a prison sentence?
 
2008
 
Domestic violence in NSW
1991
 
 
 
* Domestic violence in NSW: A regional analysis
1992
 
 
 
 
Domestic Violence Intervention Court Model (DVICM) evaluation
 
2008
 
* Domestic violence: Impact of legal reform in NSW
1989
 
 
 
 
Do targeted arrests reduce crime?
2002
 
 
 
Driving under the influence of cannabis: The problem and potential countermeasures
 
2005
Driving under the influence of cannabis in a New South Wales rural area
2003
 
 
Drug and theft offences in Cabramatta Local Area Command: 1998 to 2000
2001
 
 
 
Drug crime prevention and mitigation:
A literature review and research agenda
2000
 
 
 
Drug law enforcement policy and its impact on the heroin market
1995
 
 
 
Drug law enforcement: Its effect on treatment experience & injection practices
1999
 
 
Drug use among police detainees
2000
 
 
Drug use monitoring of police detainees in New South Wales: The first two years
2002
 
 
 
* Drugs & crime
1985
 
 
 
 
* Drugs & crime - Phase II
1987
 
 
 
 
* Dry zones & crime in Walgett: An evaluation of the Local Government (Street Drinking) Amendment Act 1990
1992
 
 
 
 
 
Publication title - E  
 
Year
 
Format
Media
release
 
An Evaluation of the NSW Court Liaison Services
 
2009
 
Estimating the short-term cost of police time spent dealing with alcohol-related crime in NSW
 
2007
 
An evaluation of the NSW community conferencing for young adults pilot program
 
2007
 
Early-phase predictors of subsequent program compliance and offending among NSW Adult Drug Court participants
 
2005
The economic and social factors underpinning Indigenous contact with the justice system: Results from the 2002 NATSISS survey
 
2006
 
The effectiveness of methadone maintenance treatment in controlling crime: An aggregate-level analysis
2004
 
 
The effect of arrest on Indigenous employment prospects
1999
 
 
Ethics and the Governance of Criminological Research in Australia
 
2005
 
 
Evaluating police operations (1): A process and outcome evaluation of Operation Vendas
2004
 
 
Evaluation of the Bail Amendment (Repeat Offenders) Act 2002
2004
 
 
An evaluation of the NSW Apprehended Violence Order Scheme
1997
 
 
An evaluation of the NSW Child Sexual Assault Specialist Jurisdiction Pilot
 
 
2005
 
An evaluation of the NSW Youth Justice Conferencing Scheme
2000
 
 
An evaluation of the Safe City Strategy in central Sydney
2001
 
 
 
Publication title - F  
 
Year
 
Format
Media
release
 
Factors underlying Indigenous arrest rates
2001
 
 
* Family, acquaintance and stranger homicide in New South Wales
1993
 
 
 
* Fine default
1985
 
 
 
 
* Fine default: Enforcing fine payment
1995
 
 
 
 
Firearms and violent crime in New South Wales
 
2001
 
Firearms and violent crime in New South Wales, 1995-2005
 
2006
 
 
Publication title - G  
 
Year
 
Format
Media
release
 
Generation Y and Crime: A longitudinal study of contact with
NSW criminal courts before the age of 21
 
2006
 
Graffiti in New South Wales
2000
 
 
 
Grappling with court delay
1993
 
 
 
 
Publication title - H  
 
Year
 
Format
Media
release
 
Heroin harm minimisation: Do we really have to choose between law enforcement & treatment?
1999
 
 
 
* Heroin use & crime
1987
 
 
 
 
'Home invasions' & robberies
1996
 
 
* Homicide (1988)
1988
 
 
 
 
* Homicide 2
1988
 
 
 
 
* Homicide: The social reality
1986
 
 
 
 
Household break-ins and the market for stolen goods
1995
 
 
 
How much crime does prison stop?
The incapacitation effect of prison on burglary
 
2006
 
Hung juries and aborted trials: An analysis of their prevalence, predictors and effects
2002
 
 
 
Hung juries & majority verdicts
1997
 
 
 
 
Publication title - I  
 
Year
 
Format
Media
release
 
The impact of abolishing short prison sentences
2002
 
 
The Impact of alcohol sales on violent crime, property destruction and public disorder
1996
 
 
 
The impact of heroin dependence on long-term robbery trends
2003
 
 
Impact of increased drink-driving penalties on recidivism rates in NSW
2004
 
 
The impact of the high range PCA guideline judgment on sentencing for PCA offences in NSW
 
2009
 
* The impact of random breath testing in NSW 1985   
 
Imprisonment rates in NSW & Victoria: Explaining the difference
1992
 
 
 
Increases in the NSW remand population
 
2000
 
 
Indigenous over-representation in prison: The role of offender characteristics
 
2006
 
Is the assault rate in NSW higher now than it was during the 1990s?
 
2009
 
 
 
Publication title - J  
 
Year
 
Format
Media
release
 
Juror understanding of judicial instructions in criminal trials
 
2008
 
* Juvenile justice & the Children’s Court in New South Wales
1990
 
 
 
 
Juvenile offending: Predicting persistence & determining the cost-effectiveness of interventions
1994
 
 
 
Juveniles in crime - Part 1: Participation rates & risk factors
1998
 
 
 
Publication title - K  
 
Year
 
Format
Media
release
 
Key Trends in Crime & Justice - NSW
1999
1998
1997
 
 
 
 
Knife offences and policing
2000
 
 
 
 
Publication title - L  
 
Year
 
Format
Media
release
 
Law enforcement's role in a harm reduction regime
2002
 
 
 
The limits of incapacitation as a crime control strategy
1995
 
 
 
Liquor licensing enforcement activity in NSW
2003
 
 
Long-term trends in trial court delay in NSW
 
2004
 
Long-term trends in property and violent crime in NSW: 1990-2004
 
2006
 
An update of long-term trends in property and violent crime in NSW: 1990-2005
 
2006
 
Liquor licensing enforcement and assaults on licensed premises
 
2009
05/11/2009
Liquor outlet concentrations and alcohol-related neighbourhood problems
 
2006
 
An update of long-term trends in property and violent crime in NSW: 1990-2006
 
2007
 
Local Government Area Crime Maps 2006
- Auburn LGA
- Blacktown LGA
- Campbelltown LGA
- Cessnock LGA
- Fairfield LGA
- Greater Taree LGA
- Holroyd LGA
- Lismore LGA
- Nambucca LGA
- Parramatta LGA
- Randwick LGA
- Sutherland Shire LGA
- Waverley LGA

 
2007
 
Local Government Area Crime Maps 2006 - Lake Macquarie LGA
 
2007
 
Local Government Area Crime Maps 2006 - Maitland LGA
 
2007
 
Local Government Area Crime Maps 2006 - Marrickville LGA
 
2007
 
Local Government Area Crime Maps 2006 - Newcastle LGA
 
2007
 
Local Government Area Crime Maps 2006 - Port Stephens LGA
 
2007
 
Local Government Area Crime Maps 2006 - Sydney LGA
 
2007
 
Local Government Area Crime Maps 2006 - Wollongong LGA
 
2007
 
Local Government Area Crime Maps 2006 - Woollahra LGA
 
2007
 
 
 
 
Publication title - M  
 
Year
 
Format
Media
release
 
The Magistrates Early Referral into Treatment Program
 
2009
 
Monitoring trends in re-offending among offenders released from prison
 
2008
 
Monitoring trends in re-offending among adult and juvenile offenders given non-custodial sanctions
 
2008
 
Malicious Damage to Property Offences in New South Wales
 
2006
 
Matching Court Records to Measure Reoffending
 
2006
 
Managing trial court delay: An analysis of trial case processing in the NSW District Criminal Court
2000
 
 
* Mapping Crime in local government areas:
Assault and break & enter in Waverley
1992
 
 
 
 
Measuring crime dispersion
1998
 
 
 
Measuring trial court performance :
Indicators for trial case processing
1996
 
 
 
Mental health & the criminal justice system
1998
 
 
 
Methadone maintenance treatment as a crime control measure
1996
 
 
 
Multiple drug use among police detainees
2002
 
 
 
 
Publication title - N  
 
Year
 
Format
Media
release
 
The New South Wales Criminal Justice System Simulation Model: Further developments
2003
 
 
 
The NSW Drug Court: A re-evaluation of its effectiveness
 
CHERE report: The Costs of NSW Drug Court
 
2008
 
New South Wales Drug Court evaluation:
Cost-effectiveness
2002
 
 
New South Wales Drug Court evaluation:
Health, well-being and participant satisfaction
2002
 
 
New South Wales Drug Court evaluation:
A process evaluation
2002
 
 
New South Wales Drug Court evaluation:
Program & participant profiles
2000
 
 
New South Wales Drug Court evaluation:
Interim report on health and well-being of participants
2001
 
 
New South Wales Drug Court: Monitoring report
2000
 
 
NSW Criminal Courts Statistics - Annual report
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000
1999
1998
1997
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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NSW Recorded Crime Statistics - Annual report
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000
1999
1998
1997
 
NSW Recorded Crime Statistics:
Regional analysis of crime trends




 
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000
1999
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
NSW Recorded Crime Statistics 2004:
Changes in criminal offence categories
2005
 
 
 
* NSW Sentencing Act
1989
 
 
 
 
* NSW Summary Offences Act 1988
1989
 
 
 
 
 
Publication title - O  
 
Year
 
Format
Media
release
 
Operation and crime review panels:
Their impact on break and enter
2001
 
 
 
 
Publication title - P  
 
Year
 
Format
Media
release
 
Patterns of motor vehicle theft
1993
 
 
 
Performance indicators for drug law enforcement
2000
 
 
 
* Planning optimum court capacity
1990
 
 
 
 
Police-recorded assaults on hospital premises in New South Wales: 1996-2006
 
2008
 
* Police reports of non-aggravated assault in New South Wales
1991
 
 
 
 
* Police reports of serious assault in New South Wales
1988
 
 
 
 
Policing pubs: Evaluation of a licensing enforcement strategy
1993
 
 
 
Predicting violence against women:
The 1996 Women’s Safety Survey
1998
 
 
Predicting women's responses to violence:
The 1996 Women's Safety Survey
1999
 
 
Preventing corruption in drug law enforcement
2001
 
 
 
Preventing credit card fraud
1992
 
 
 
The problem of mobile phone theft
2001
 
 
The problem of steal from motor vehicle in New South Wales
 
2008
 
Public confidence in the New South Wales criminal justice system
 
2008
 
Public housing & crime
 
1997
 
 
The psychosocial needs of NSW court defendants
2007
 
 
Public Perceptions of crime trends in New South Wales and Western Australia
2004
 
 
Public Perception of neighbourhood crime in NSW
1999
 
 
 
Publication title - Q  
 
Year
 
Format
Media
release
 
* Questioning the magistrate’s decision
1989
 
 
 
 
 
Publication title - R  
 
Year
 
Format
Media
release
 
Race and offensive language charges
1999
 
 
 
Rates of participation in burglary and motor vehicle theft
 
2009
 
Recent trends in legal proceedings for breach of bail, juvenile remand and crime
 
2009
 
Recent trends in property and drug-related crime in Kings Cross
 
2006
 
Recent trends in recorded crime and police activity in Cabramatta
2002
 
 
 
Recent trends in recorded incidents of graffiti in New South Wales 1996-2005
 
2006
 
Reducing cannabis consumption
2002
 
 
Reducing juvenile crime: Conferencing versus court
2002
 
 
The relationship between head injury and violent offending in juvenile detainees
 
2007
 
Relationship between petrol theft and petrol prices, The
 
2006
 
Relationship between methamphetamine use and violent behaviour, The
 
2006
Re-offending by young people cautioned or conferenced
 
2007
 
Risk management in assembling juries
1996
 
 
 
Risk of re-offending among parolees
 
2006
 
The role of alcohol in injuries presenting to St Vincent’s Hospital Emergency Department and the associated short-term costs
 
2005
* Robbery
 
1987
 
 
 
Rules of engagement: Policing anti-social behaviour and alcohol-related violence in and around licensed premises
 
2009
 
 
 
Publication title - S  
 
Year
 
Format
Media
release
 
* School arson in New South Wales
1991
 
 
 
 
School violence and its antecedents: interviews with high school students
 
2005
 
Screening juvenile offenders for further assessment and intervention
2007
 
 
The scope for reducing Indigenous imprisonment rates
2001
 
 
Sentence disparity and Its impact on the NSW District Criminal Court
 
1994
 
Sentence Indication Scheme evaluation: Final report
1995
 
 
 
Sentence Indication Scheme evaluation: Interim report - The impact of the NSW Sentence Indication Scheme on plea rates & case delay
1995
 
 
 
Sentencing assault offenders in the higher courts in New South Wales
1990
 
 
 
Sentencing drink-drivers: The use of dismissals and conditional discharges
2004
 
 
Sentencing high-range PCA drink-drivers in NSW
2003
 
 
Simulating the New South Wales criminal justice system: A stock & flow approach
2001
 
 
 
Social & economic stress, child neglect & juvenile delinquency
1997
 
 
Stealing in NSW
1992
 
 
 
The stolen goods market in New South Wales: An interview study with imprisoned burglars
1998
 
 
* Suicide (1990)
1990
 
 
 
 
 
Publication title - T  
 
Year
 
Format
Media
release
 
The transition from juvenile to adult criminal careers
 
2005
Trends in sentencing in the New South Wales criminal courts: 1990 - 2000
2002
 
 
Temporal and regional aspects of alcohol-related violence and disorder
2001
 
 
Trends and patterns in domestic violence
 
2005
Trends in bail and sentencing outcomes in New South Wales Criminal Courts: 1993-2007
 
2009
 
Trends in property and illicit drug-related crime in Kings Cross: An update
 
2008
Trends in formal charges and the use of alternative processes by NSW Police
2001
 
 
 
Trends in homicide 1968 to 1992
1994
 
 
 
* Trends in serious crime in NSW
1987
 
 
 
 
 
Publication title - U  
 
Year
 
Format
Media
release
 
Unemployment duration, schooling and property crime
2003
 
 
Understanding committal hearings
1992
 
 
 
Uses & abuses of crime statistics
1997
 
 
 
 
Publication title - V  
 
Year
 
Format
Media
release
 
Victims of abduction: patterns and case studies
 
2006
 
Validation of NSW Police crime statistics
2000
 
 
 
Validation of NSW Police crime statistics:
A regional analysis
2000
 
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Publication title - W  
 
Year
 
Format
Media
release
 
What causes crime?
 
2001
 
 
What caused the decrease in sexual assault clear-up rates?
 
2009
 
What caused the recent drop in property crime?
2005
 
 
 
What lies behind the growth in fraud?
2002
 
 
Why are Indigenous imprisonment rates rising?
 
2009
 
Why does NSW have a higher imprisonment rate than Victoria?
1995
 
 
 
Women as victims & offenders
1995
 
 
 
Women in prison
1996
 
 
Women in prison: The criminal court perspective
1999
 
 
 
 
Publication title - Y  
 
Year
 
Format
Media
release
 
Young adults' experience of responsible service practice in NSW: An update
 
2007
 
Young adults' experience of responsible service practice in NSW
2002
 
 
Young people & crime
1996
 
 




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