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Fact Check: Are Muslims in NSW and Victoria three times more likely than other groups to be convicted of crimes?


In his headline-grabbing first speech to parliament, Katter's Australian Party senator Fraser Anning railed against Muslim immigration, and claimed Muslims in Australia were "vastly" overrepresented in crime rates.
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What are the taxpayer savings from cancelling the visas of organised crime offenders?


The focus of this study is the direct cost of offences committed by organised crime offenders, and the cost of prison sentences associated with these offences.
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Towards national measures of alcohol-related crime


Research has demonstrated that alcohol misuse has a significant impact on police time and resources, the health sector and the Australian community more broadly. Despite growing interest in the topic and the number of studies that have been completed, there remain significant limitations to the national measurement of alcohol-related crime.
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How to increase voluntary participation in justice programs


This report aims to identify key behavioural drivers and barriers for engaging in voluntary, behaviour-based offender programs and to understand the behavioural characteristics and experiences of unsupervised offenders and what impacts their motivation and likelihood to engage in future support.
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Can AI predict crime?


Should we trust AI to decide who is a criminal and what defines a crime?