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It's time for the community to fight the Sydney shootings


The spiralling rise in shooting crimes in Sydney's western suburbs requires strong and sustained political, community and police action to make suburbs safe for the public, according to a CSU senior policing lecturer who lives in one of the affected neighbourhoods.

Students take up cyber-security challenge


University students looking for ways to hack into a computer network might sound like a movie plot but a team from CSU will do just that as part of the Inaugural Cyber Defence University Challenge.


Indian police benefit from Australian expertise


Representatives from CSU and the NSW Police Force will join with the NSW Deputy Premier, Minister for Trade and Investment and Minister for Regional Infrastructure and Services, the Hon. Andrew Stoner, to welcome 100 officers from the Indian Police Service, the third group to take part in an international training program.

How victims help solve crimes


While the incidence of serious violent crimes against individuals remains relatively stable in the community, it is concerning that the clearance rates for the same crimes are also stable, a CSU academic said.

Floods close CSU in Wagga Wagga


The best wishes of all CSU staff and students go to the people of the Central West and Riverina in NSW and northern Victoria as they face major flooding caused by recent torrential downpours across these states.

It's not OK to smack children


A CSU lecturer in child youth and family welfare strongly endorses a recent call by leading paediatricians to outlaw physical chastisement of children.

Why corporate sharks swim free


A CSU law and fraud experts says that it's no secret that US law enforcement and regulators have gone soft on Wall Street executives and others at the centre of the global financial crisis, and he warns that failure to prosecute creates no disincentives for committing fraud or white-collar crime.

Laws of evidence in criminal trials: new CSU book


The importance of evidence presented by police officers in criminal trials is the focus of a new book by a CSU policing lecturer published today, Tuesday 16 August.

Fresh approach for assessing discrimination and harassment at work


New tools for assessing psychological injury, such as in cases of workplace discrimination and harassment, are offered in a new book by a CSU researcher.

Norway, Australia and far-Right Christian jihad


A CSU academic says that the extremist terrorist attacks in Norway on the weekend targeted people with moderate, mainstream political beliefs, and this should be a focus for both security agencies and public debate in Australia.

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