Carjacking in Australia [electronic resource] : recording issues and future directions / Lisa Jane Y...
Carjacking in Australia [electronic resource] : recording issues and future directions / Lisa Jane Young and Maria Borzycki.
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Canberra : Australian Institute of Criminology, 2008.
Date
2008.
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English
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6 p.
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Publisher
Canberra : Australian Institute of Criminology, 2008.
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Place of Publication
Australian Capital Territory
Date Published
2008.
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Australian Institute of Criminology 2008.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Motor vehicles
- Theft
- Motivation
- Notification and reporting
- Australia overseas comparisons
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Summary
The term carjacking is commonly understood as vehicle theft involving threat, violence or intimidation. However, this has yet to be clarified within most legislative or offence definitions. Carjacking literature is limited, and perceptions vary about the level of violence involved, diverse scenarios and the motivations of offenders. The media tends...
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Carjacking in Australia [electronic resource] : recording issues and future directions / Lisa Jane Young and Maria Borzycki.
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Trends & issues in crime and criminal justice ; no. 351.
Title from caption of PDF document (viewed Aug. 25, 2011)
"February 2008".
Includes bibliographical references (p. 6)
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Also available in print.
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Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. Address as at 25/08/2011: http://www.aic.gov.au/publications/current%20series/tandi/341-360/tandi351.aspx.
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74VvK0VNpbp3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvK0VNpbp3
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ISBN
9781921185724
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364.1620994
MMS ID
991007942249702626