Birthplace, migration and crime : the Australian experience / Ronald D. Francis.

Issues surrounding the migration of human beings are some of the most pressing of our time. Through both historical and contemporary material, this book builds on the author's previous work in the area to explore the landscape of crime and migration in Australia. Focusing primarily upon the Aus...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Main Author: Francis, Ronald D. (Ronald David), 1931- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Basingstoke] : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
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Table of Contents:
  • PART I: HISTORICAL, POLICY, AND LEGAL ISSUES
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Policy, Population, and Culture
  • 3. Immigration Reports to Date
  • PART II: ISSUES, DATA, AND INTERPRETATION
  • 4. Crime Issues
  • 5. Law Issues
  • 6. Police
  • 7. Courts
  • 8. Prisons
  • 9. Mental Health and Crime
  • 10. Victimology
  • 11. Communication
  • PART III: METHOD, THEORY, AND MORAL ISSUES
  • 12. Social Matters and Indicators
  • 13. Theory and Critiques
  • 14. Special Problems: Some Basic Facts
  • 15. Moral Issues
  • PART IV: CONCLUDING COMMENTS
  • 16. Commentary and Conclusions.