Research

Police and Vulnerability in Bail Decisions | Danielle Hughes, Emma Colvin, and Isabelle Bartkowiak-Théron Abstract Since bail legislation was enacted in the 1970s, Australia has experienced a [...]

The Journal of Community Safety and Well-Being (JCSWB) invites submissions for consideration in a special issue focused on ‘wellness’ within the policing sector. The aim is to explore and build [...]

Police abuses against marginalised people do not simply hurt feelings, they cost lives. And they are undoing our work to end AIDS as a public health threat. In this report, real-life stories lay [...]

A special issue of the Journal of Community Safety and Well-Being (JCSWB) dedicated to research derived from the Envisaging the Future project is now available online at journalcswb.ca!  [...]

The Journal of Poverty and Social Justice has published a policy and practice article ‘Exploring a public health approach to modern slavery: potential, problems and translating principles into [...]

Synopsis The monograph on improving the response of first responders to domestic violence in Europe aims to identify gaps in the cooperation of first-line responders and deliver recommendations, [...]

The Journal of CSWB is a peer-reviewed and open access publication that is positioned to be the authoritative global resource for high-impact research that, uniquely, spans all human service and [...]

There is increasingly strong evidence of the disproportionate criminalisation of people experiencing ‘neurodisability’ or ‘neurodiversity’ (Hughes et al, 2020a; Kinner et al, 2019; Williams et [...]

Abstract From 2017 to early 2020, the US city of Burlington, Vermont led a county-wide effort to reduce opioid overdose deaths by concentrating on the widespread, low-barrier distribution of [...]

Introduction to this article: Discussions on the COVID-19 pandemic have recognised a number of ways in which the crisis is affecting policing and police response: the vulnerability of police [...]