Tackling child abuse


The widely recognised need to develop a better approach to tackle child sexual abuse and improve child protection is motivating a team of researchers including CSU who cross agencies, borders and disciplines.

Whistling and working - it can be done


A national report on the management of 'whistleblowers' in the public sector highlights the need to better support and protect people who come forward with reports of wrongdoing in their workplace, and offers suggestions to overcome the problems.

A burning desire for teaching and learning


The smell of smoke and the feel of ash, heat and water may be absent but virtual fire scenes have been given the thumbs up in improving the fire investigation skills of CSU students.

Shifting priorities for juvenile justice


Recent changes to New South Wales legislation indicate shifting priorities in philosophies around juvenile justice, according to CSU research.

The rise of police PR work


At a time when police forces around Australia are increasing their media and communications budgets, and demand has never been greater for reality-style television productions focusing on policing, there is evidence of a growing trend for police public relations work within policing agencies.

International accolade for forensic science teaching


The use of the online learning environment to create a fictitious murder scene for forensic investigation and analysis by CSU students has been internationally lauded.

Law enforcers and investigators graduate


A former Federal police officer honoured for his extensive overseas service in Asia, including after the 2002 Bali bombings, will address CSU policing graduates in Goulburn on Friday 15 May.

Experts on bushfire issues


The horrendous fires that have razed many parts of Victoria have highlighted issues surrounding bushfires in Australia, especially in the increasing threats posed by climate change. As Australia's national inland university, CSU has a number of researchers and commentators regarding various issues surrounding bushfire.

Deadly Mumbai attacks show hallmarks of terrorist group


The attacks on westerners and high profile targets on Thursday 27 November by terrorists in India's financial capital, Mumbai, show all the hallmarks of a well organised terrorist group, says Charles Sturt University's Associate Professor in Counter Terrorism, Nick O'Brien.

Shared values lead to international education agreement


A common pursuit of higher education in areas ranging from interfaith dialogue to policing leadership and environmental sustainability will see closer ties between Australia’s Charles Sturt University and a leading Korean institution.

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