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Journal articles
2009, 'Review Essay: Too high in human terms: the cost of high security imprisonment. review of Imprisoning Resistence by Bree Carlton & Intractable by Bernie Matthews', Current Issues in Criminal Justice, 21, pp. 162 - 179
,2009, 'Searching for a Social Democratic Narrative in Criminal Justice', Current Issues in Criminal Justice, 20, pp. 453 - 456
,2009, 'Strolling the Coastline: Criminology in Everday Life: Through 'Landscape' from Gaol to 'Badlands'', Law Text Culture, 13, pp. 311 - 338
,2007, 'SPORT AND THE LAW Waiting for Snicko', ALTERNATIVE LAW JOURNAL, 32, pp. 243 - 249, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1037969X0703200414
,2007, 'Critical Penology, Prisoners and Citzenship: in the genre of gonzo - a road trip to the cauldron for the Roach case', Current Issues in Criminal Justice, 19, pp. 224 - 234
,2007, 'The Disenfranchisement of Prisoners: Roach v Electoral Commissioner & Anor - modernity v feudalism', Alternative Law Journal, 32, pp. 132 - 137
,2007, 'Waiting for Snicko', Alternative Law Journal, 32, pp. 243 - 249
,2004, 'Review of Norval Morris, Maconachie`s Gentlemen: The Story of Norfolk Island and the Roots of Modern Prison Reform', Current Issues in Criminal Justice, 15, pp. 275 - 278
,2004, 'The Nagle Report - 25 Years On Symposium', Current Issues in Criminal Justice, 16, pp. 108 - 111
,2004, 'The Nagle Royal Commission 25 Years On', Current Issues in Criminal Justice, 16, pp. 170 - 175
,2004, 'The Nagle Royal Commission 25 years on: Gaining perspective on two and a half decades of NSW prison reform', Alternative Law Journal, 29, pp. 135 - 141
,2003, 'Review of Punishment and Civilisation', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Criminology, 36, pp. 241 - 246
,2003, 'The Nagle Royal Commission 25 Years On', Current Issues in Criminal Justice, 15, pp. 170 - 175
,2003, 'The Nagle Royal Commission 25 Years On', Civil Liberty, pp. 10 - 12
,2002, '`Silly old duffers` tag taking its toll', The Sun Herald, 9
,2002, 'Bars on the Ballot Box', Sydney Moring Herald, 9
,2002, 'Features of Current Law and Order Politics', Poetic Justice, Spring, pp. 27 - 29
,2002, 'Launch Speech of Beyond Bars Alliance', Current Issues in Criminal Justice, 35, pp. 205 - 210
,2002, 'Legislative Council Select Committee on the Increase in Prisoner Population, Interim Report, July 2000; Final Report, November 2001: A Review', Current Issues in Criminal Justice, 14, pp. 111 - 118
,2002, 'Reactions ignore the incendiary motives', The Australian, 9
,2002, 'Shadow Boxing with an Imaginary Enemy - A Response to Law and Order Blues', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Criminology, 35, pp. 145 - 158
,2002, 'Spare us this cynical auction', The Sunday Telegraph, 16
,2002, 'The Politics of Law and Order', Law Society Journal, 40, pp. 64 - 72
,2001, 'Mandatory Sentencing: a criminological perspective', Australian Journal of Human Rights, 7, pp. 31 - 49
,2000, 'Farewell to three colleagues', Poetic Justice, 2000, pp. 18 - 21
,2000, 'Mandatory sentencing: Hyping the penal', Poetic Justice, 2000, pp. 30 - 31
,1999, 'Rethinking Law and Order. A Rejoinder (Review Essay)', Australian & New Zealand Journal of Criminology, 32, pp. 331 - 333, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/000486589903200311
,1999, 'Imprisonment in Australia', Legal Date, 11, pp. 5 - 7
,1998, 'Law and Order', Arena Magazine, pp. 43 - 47
,1998, 'The Royal Commission into the NSW Police Service: Process Corruption and the Liits of Judicial Reflexivity', Current Issues in Criminal Justice, pp. 228 - 240
,1997, 'Breaking the Code of Silence: The Wood Royal Commission into New South Wales Police', Alternative Law Journal, pp. 220 - 224
,1997, 'Go to Gaol', Alternative Law Journal, pp. 197 - 198
,1997, 'The Chidiac Case: Another Miscarriage of Justice?', Alternative Law Journal, pp. 237 - 242, 247
,1997, 'Violence, Masculinity and Sport: Governance and the Swinging Arm', UTS Review: Cultural Studies and New Writing, pp. 129 - 141
,1996, 'Law and order commonsense', Current Issues in Criminal Justice, pp. 175 - 191
,1995, 'The international crime survey: some methodological concerns', Current Issues in Criminal Justice, pp. 346 - 361
,1994, 'Judging the Judges', Australian Society, 3, pp. 21 - 25
,1994, 'Some things change some stay the same', Alternative Law Journal, pp. 253 - 257
,1993, 'Notes on the Culture of Prison Informing', Current Issues in Criminal Justice, 5, pp. 54 - 71
,1993, 'Prison Informers: Where the grasses are greener', Alternative Law Journal, 18, pp. 80 - 85
,1992, 'Essentialism, radical criminology and left realism', Australian & New Zealand Journal of Criminology, 25, pp. 195 - 230, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/000486589202500302
,1991, 'The State of the Prisons under the Greiner Government: Definitions of Value', Journal for Social Justice Studies, 4, pp. 27 - 60
,1990, 'Putting the Value Back in Punishment', Legal Service Bulletin, 15, pp. 177 - 185
,1989, 'RETURNING TO SIGHT - CONTEMPORARY AUSTRALIAN PENALITY', SOCIAL JUSTICE-A JOURNAL OF CRIME CONFLICT AND WORLD ORDER, 16, pp. 141 - 157, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:A1989CA03100012&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,1989, 'Returning to Sight: Contemporary Penalisty', Social Justice: a journal of crime, conflict and world order, 15, pp. 141 - 157
,1988, 'Post Election Blues: Law and Order in NSW', Legal Service Bulletin, 13, pp. 99 - 104
,1987, 'Themes in an inquisition: Justice Murphy and the liberal press', University of NSW Law Journal, 10, pp. 60 - 92
,1986, 'Judicial Independence: an Examination', The Australian Quarterly, 58, pp. 348 - 357
,1986, 'Re-presenting Justice Murphy: A Contemporary Inquisition', Legal Service Bulletin, 11, pp. 147 - 153
,1986, 'The Gang of Twelve', Australian Society, February, pp. 10 - 14
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