Thursday, December 3, 2009

Domestic-related homicide: keynote papers from the 2008 international conference on homicide

In December 2008, the Australian Institute of Criminology (AIC) held an international conference on homicide with a focus on domestic-related homicide. Undertaken as part of project funded by the Australian Government to examine the issue of domestic-related homicide in Australia, the conference was an important opportunity to learn about international and national developments in research, policy and practice. This report includes the papers of keynote speakers, with an emphasis on policy- and practice-relevant research.

Carbon pollution reduction scheme Bills fail to pass Senate

The Senate has refused to give the Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme package of legislation a third reading.