Websites, Australian criminology

Australian Institute of Criminology Australian government
National crime and criminal justice research agency. Among its publications is a series, Trends & issues in crime and criminal justice, with papers providing information that informs government decisions that will assist in the promotion of justice and prevention of crime.

Criminal law Australian government Parliamentary Library
This guide contains links to Internet resources and documents in the area of federal criminal law, as well as providing links to other guides and directories which contain material on State and Territory and overseas law. More detailed guides are also provided for topics of current interest to the federal Parliament.

Criminology Research Council Australian government
The Criminology Research Council controls and administers the Criminology Research Fund which provides research grants to researchers in universities, government departments or similar institutions within Australia.

Australasian Centre for Policing Research
Provides information on the Centre's functions, research and resources, together with information on, and links to, other Australasian and international law enforcement sites.

BOCSAR Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (NSW Attorney General's Department)
The Publications index includes Crime and Justice Bulletins, detailed Research Reports, Statistical Reports and a Legislative Evaluation Series. Most of the publications are in full text and downloadable in PDF format.

Institute of Criminology Faculty of Law, University of Sydney
Pproduces Current Issues in Criminal Justice, a peer-review journal, and administers 'CrimNet', an electronic criminal justice network. Publications such as the Sydney Institute of Criminology Monograph Series and seminar papers are available for purchase from this web site.

Centre for Restorative Justice
from the Australian National University aims to provide high quality theoretical and empirical research.

Office of Crime Statistics and Research (OCSAR)
South Australia, established within the Attorney General's Department in 1978 and is responsible for research into and the monitoring of crime trends and the criminal justice system within the state.

Crime and Misconduct Commission
Queensland Commission set up in 2001 by the state government to fight crime and public sector misconduct. It includes a list of full text publications arranged by topic and type (eg legislation)

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