Your perception of safety and crime in Brisbane, Australia How serious do you feel the level of crime is? Very Serious Somewhat Serious Neutral Somewhat Minor Very Minor Not Sure In the past three years, would you say the level of crime in your community has increased, stayed about the same...
This study uses a panel data of Statistical Area Level 2 (SA2; generally known as suburbs) in Brisbane regions of Australia from 2002 to 2010, to ex-amine the effects of various factors on four categories of crime (including total crime rate, property crime, ...
The question of why people choose to commit crimes—often in the face of severe consequences—is at the root of criminal psychology, a branch of study that focuses on the intentions and behaviors of those who plan and carry out criminal acts. On the othe
In another example, a significant increase in property crimes occurred during the flood in Brisbane, Australia, in 2011, with crime rates returning to their previous levels after the flood subsided (Zahnow et al., 2017). In a similar vein, preliminary findings indicate that the stay-at-home...
In October 2016, a burning liquid was thrown over a bus driver in Brisbane, Australia. It was reported across the world that the 29-year-old bus driver was a Punjabi Indian and that his killing may have been a hate crime. A subsequent independent inquiry found that 50-year-old Anthony ...
Crime mapping has become extremely popular as an analytic technique in the last 20 years and is arguably the default mode of analysis for law enforcement officers. Spencer Chainey (this volume) explores the driving forces behind this rise as well as what is current best practice. A more detaile...
For cybercriminals sending phishing emails, it matters not whether their victims are in Brisbane or San Francisco. Similarly, while the delivery costs of physical goods may be expensive over large geographic distances, the delivery of online goods/data likely costs very little. A cyberspace user ...
Differentiating metropolitan transport disadvantage by mode: Household expenditure on private vehicle fuel and public transport fares in Brisbane, Australia Li, T., Dodson, J., Sipe, N.: Differentiating metropolitan transport disadvantage by mode: Household expenditure on private vehicle fuel and public...
National carrierAir Niugini(www.airniugini.com.pg) has an extensive domestic network. Its main international links from Port Moresby are with Australia (Brisbane and Cairns) but services also operate to Singapore, Hong Kong, Manila and Narita. Regionally, the carrier flies to Nadi in Fiji and ...
rate ratio (IRR) with 95% confidence interval, are presented in Figs.2and3for violent and property crimes, respectively. The high number of hypotheses tested increases the possibility that we may detect a significant result due to chance. We therefore urge caution in interpreting the results for...