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Criminal Justice (Vol 232)
Crime in Australia – definitions, causes, prevention; policing, law & order; courts and corrections – sentencing & types of penalties; imprisonment rates & alternatives to custody.

Attorney-General's Department: http://ncp.gov.au

Australasian Centre for Policing Research: www.acpr.gov.au

Australasian Legal Information Institute: www.austlii.edu.au

Australian Bureau of Statistics: www.abs.gov.au

Australian Crime Commission: www.crimecommission.gov.au

Australian Institute of Criminology: www.aic.gov.au

Australian Law Reform Commission: www.alrc.gov.au

Australian Law Online: www.law.gov.au

Beyond Bars: www.beyondbars.org.au

Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (NSW): www.lawlink.nsw.gov.au

Centre for Independent Studies: www.cis.org.au

Crime Research Centre of Western Australia: www.crc.law.uwa.edu.au

Institute of Criminology: www.law.usyd.edu.au/~criminology

Law Institute of Victoria (Crime and Criminal Justice page): www.liv.asn.au/public/legalinfo/crime

Law Access Online (NSW): www.lawaccess.nsw.gov.au

Law Reform Commission of the ACT: www.jcs.act.gov.au/eLibrary/lrc_reports.html

Law Reform Commission of Western Australia: www.lrc.justice.wa.gov.au

Law Reform Committee Northern Territory: www.nt.gov.au/justice/policycoord/lawmake/lawref.shtml

New South Wales Law Reform Commission: www.lawlink.nsw.gov.au/lrc

Office of Crime Statistics and Research (South Australia): www.ocsar.sa.gov.au

Queensland Law Reform Commission: www.qlrc.qld.gov.au

Tasmania Law Reform Institute: www.law.utas.edu.au/reform

Victorian Law Reform Commission: www.lawreform.vic.gov.au

Child Maltreatment (Vol 236)
Definitions, prevalence, causes & effects of child abuse & neglect in Australia; child protection – dealing with child abuse & neglect.

Abused Child Trust: www.abusedchildtrust.com.au

Advocates for Survivors of Child Abuse (ASCA): http://asca.org.au/

Australian Childhood Foundation: www.childhood.org.au/website/default.asp

Australian and New Zealand Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers (ANZATSA): www.anzatsa.org

Australian Council for Children and Youth Organisations: www.accyo.org.au

Australian Domestic and Family Violence Clearinghouse: www.austdvclearinghouse.unsw.edu.au

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare: www.aihw.gov.au

Australian National Disability Abuse and Neglect Hotline: www.disabilityhotline.org

Bursting the Bubble: www.burstingthebubble.com

Child Abuse Prevention Service Inc (CAPS): www.childabuseprevention.com.au

Child Wise Australia (Ending Child Prostitution, Pornography and Trafficking): www.ecpat.org

Children's Protection Society (CPS): www.cps.org.au

Defence for Children International Australia: www.dci-au.org

Abused Child Trust: www.kidsfirst.com.au

Kids Help Line: www.kidshelp.com.au

Lawstuff: www.lawstuff.org.au

NAPCAN Foundation: www.napcan.org.au

National Child Protection Clearinghouse: www.aifs.gov.au/nch

National Children's and Youth Law Centre: www.ncylc.org.au

NetAlert: www.netalert.gov.au

Save the Children: www.savethechildren.org.au

Stop Child Abuse: www.stopchildabuse.com.au

Juvenile Crime (Vol 273)
Causes and extent of juvenile crime in Australia; risk and protective factors for young offenders; juveniles and the criminal justice system; alternatives to detention.

Attorney-General’s Department (Australian Government): www.ag.gov.au

Australian Bureau of Statistics: www.abs.gov.au

Australian Clearinghouse for Youth Studies: www.youthfacts.com.au

Australian Crime Commission: www.crimecommission.gov.au

Australian Human Rights Commission: www.humanrights.gov.au

Australian Institute of Criminology: www.aic.gov.au

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare: www.aihw.gov.au

Australian Law Online: www.law.gov.au     

Australian Law Reform Commission: www.alrc.gov.au

Australian Policy Online: www.apo.org.au

Centre for Independent Studies: www.cis.org.au

Institute of Criminology (Sydney University): www.law.usyd.edu.au/~criminology

Justice Action: www.justiceaction.org.au

Law Access Online (NSW): www.lawaccess.nsw.gov.au

Law Institute of Victoria (Crime and Criminal Justice page): www.liv.asn.au/public/legalinfo/crime

Lawstuff: www.lawstuff.org.au

National Children’s and Youth Law Centre: www.ncylc.org.au

New South Wales Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research: www.lawlink.nsw.gov.au/bocsar

New South Wales Law Reform Commission: www.lawlink.nsw.gov.au/lrc

Office of Crime Statistics and Research (South Australia): www.ocsar.sa.gov.au

Queensland Law Reform Commission: www.qlrc.qld.gov.au

Reach Out: www.reachout.com.au

Tasmania Law Reform Institute: www.law.utas.edu.au/reform

Violence and Aggression (vol 291)
This book focuses on the the extent and effects of violence, and examines its causes.

Australian Bureau of Statistics www.abs.gov.au

Australian Institute of Criminology www.aic.gov.au

Bullying No Way! www.bullyingnoway.com.au

Bursting the Bubble www.burstingthebubble.com

Child and Youth Health www.cyh.com.au

Domestic Violence and Incest Resource Centre www.dvirc.org.au

Freedom from Fear Campaign Against Domestic Violence www.freedomfromfear.wa.gov.au

No To Violence – male family violence prevention association www.ntv.org.au

Office for Women (Reducing Violence page) www.ofw.fahcsia.gov.au

Reach Out! (Safety and Violence page) www.reachout.com.au

White Ribbon Foundation www.whiteribbonday.org.au

Young Media Australia www.youngmedia.org.au

Safe Driving (vol 298)
Aimed at young and learner drivers, with an emphasis on safe driving and identifying and avoiding risk behaviours.

AAMI (special reports) www.aami.com.au/company-information/news-centre/special-reports.aspx

Accident Research Centre, Monash University www.general.monash.edu.au/muarc

Australasian College of Road Safety www.acrs.org.au

Australian Automobile Assocation www.aaa.asn.au

Australian Bureau of Statistics www.abs.gov.au

Australian Transport Safety Bureau www.atsb.gov.au

AustRoads www.austroads.com.au

Motor Accidents Authority www.maa.nsw.gov.au

National Transport Commission www.ntc.gov.au

NRMA www.mynrma.com.au

Queensland Transport www.transport.qld.gov.au

RACV www.racv.com.au

Roads and Traffic Authority (RTA) www.rta.nsw.gov.au

Transport Accident Commission www.tacsafety.com.au

VicRoads www.vicroads.vic.gov.au

The Death Penalty (Vol 306)
International death penalty trends; range of arguments in the capital punishment debate, both in Australia and globally.

Amnesty International Australia  www.amnesty.org.au

Australian Coalition Against Death Penalty  www.acdp.com

Australian Human Rights Commission  www.humanrights.gov.au

Australians Against Capital Punishment  http://aacp.wordpress.com

Campaign to End the Death Penalty (US)  www.nodeathpenalty.org

Death Watch International  www.deathwatchinternational.org

Death Penalty Information Center (US)  www.deathpenaltyinfo.org

National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty (US)  www.ncadp.org

NSW Council for Civil Liberties  www.nswccl.org.au

On Line Opinion  www.onlineopinion.com.au

Pro-Death Penalty (US)  www.prodeathpenalty.com

Reprieve Australia  www.reprieve.org.au

World Coalition Against the Death Penalty  www.worldcoalition.org

Terrorism and National Security (Vol 321) Due January 2011. Expanded pages, available in print and digital.