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Key Articles: British Sociological Association: 60th anniversary special collection

Trafficking Webinar: Prevention and the Victims:New United Nations and Academic Perspectives

Webinar Details:

Tuesday, 11 December 2012

Vienna International Center, UNIS Multimedia Room G 0545

15.00-17.30 CET (GMT +1)

Available at: www.unodc.org/e-lectures/

 The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), the United Nations

Information Service (UNIS) Vienna, in cooperation with the International Organization

for Migration (IOM), the University of Vienna (Austria), the UN Academic Impact

Initiative, the Academic Council on the United Nations System (ACUNS), universities and

other educational and training institutions worldwide present this webinar.

http://www.unodc.org/doc/e-lectures/trafficking-persons/Flyer_Webinar_TraffickingE.pdf

 

 

 

 

Webinar: "Question and Answer Session: A New Collaborative Framework for Reducing Recidivism and Promoting Behavioral Health"

Criminal Trajectories of Ontario Adjudicated Youths

National Crime PreventionCentre / PUBLIC SAFETY CANADA

Research Matters
Number 8 - October 2012

Issue: What are the long-term trends in criminal activity, and the factors associated with the course of offending, of adolescent male offenders in Ontario? 

http://www.publicsafety.gc.ca/res/cp/res/rm/201210-08-eng.aspx

Femicide: The Conference: Killing of a Woman because She is a Woman

The Academic Council on the United Nations System (ACUNS) Vienna Liaison would like to remind you of the following conference on FEMICIDE: The Killing of a Woman because She is a Woman

NOVEMBER 26, 10 am in Vienna International Center (VIC), Multi-Media Room, G 545 http://acuns.org/femicide-the-killing-of-a-woman-because-she-is-a-woman/

 

Book: Teenagers and Technology

By Chris Davies, Rebecca Eynon

To Be Published November 29th 2012 by Routledge – 166 pages 

Series: Adolescence and Society

"The popular media often presents a negative picture of young people and technology. From addiction to gaming, the distractions of the Internet, to the risks of social networking, the downsides of new technology in the lives of teenagers are often over-blown"

http://www.psypress.com/books/details/9780415684583/

AIC seminars in December

Coming up in December, the AIC has two seminars , to round off their seminar series for ther year. On 6 December, Professor Paul Ekblom will discuss the 5Is crime prevention framework in a youth crime context. On 11 December, Dr Jeremy Prichard will discuss the Internet and child exploitation material.

Both will be held at the Australian Institute of Criminology, 74 Leichhardt St, Griffith, ACT. Find out more information below or view the seminars on Facebook events page or http://www.aic.gov.au/en/events.aspx

 

EUCPN: 2012 Best Practice Conference

'Community Policing as a tool for Crime Prevention, for Burglaries, Domestic Violence and Juvenile Delinquency'.

The BPC and ECPA will take place 4-5 December, 2012 in Nicosia, Cyprus.

http://www.eucpn.org/bpc/entries.asp?year=2012

 

 

December issue of brief, the AIC's e-newsletter is now available online

ISSN 1836-8026
Canberra: Australian Institute of Criminology, December 2012 

"In the December 2012 edition of Brief: A visit from a royal criminologist; a forward look at the 2013 AIC research program; the Crime Prevention award winners; and our 40th anniversary dinner, plus updates and articles."

http://aic.gov.au/publications/current%20series/brief/11-20/11.html

 

Domestic violence accounts for 10% of emergency calls, data shows

Saturday 24 November 2012 18.43 GMT  

Guardian News: " Home Office figures obtained under FoI requests prompt fresh demands for strategy to deal with 'hidden crime'

Mark Townsend - Home Affairs

http://m.guardian.co.uk/society/2012/nov/24/domestic-violence-emergency-calls-data?cat=society&type=article