Police and Community: Making it Happen!

The seventh conference in the Australasian Women and Policing series of conferences was held in Hobart from 21 to 24 August 2011.

 

 

Monday 22 August 2011

Welcome from ACWAP, Carlene York, ACWAP President
Governor General Her Excellency Ms Quentin Bryce AC
Welcome to Country, Theresa Sainty
Tasmania Police Commissioner Darren Hine

KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Making it Happen: Strategies for Personal Success
Dorothy Schulz, Professor, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, New York, USA

Tuesday 23 August 2011

KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Policing for Women, Margaret Beare, Professor, Osgoode Hall Law School, York University, Canada - powerpoint presentation

Women, Policing and the Community in NSW Catherine Burn, Deputy Commissioner, NSW Police, NSW

Women, Policing and the Community - ACWAP Perspetive, Carlene York, President, ACWAP

 

Wednesday 24 August 2011

Police Agencies: An Employer of Choice?, Bec Munn, Victoria Police, VIC

Moving Forward: Re-Setting the Gender Equity Agenda in Australia and New Zealand Policing, Tim Prenzler, Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence in Policing and Security (CEPS), QLD and Jenny Fleming, Tasmania Institute of Law Enforcement Studies (TILES) Tas

 

Policing Online

Women and Social Media, Kate Jenkins, Freehills, VIC and Sonia Millen, Freehills, VIC

Facebook, Twitter and YouTube; the Policing Challenges and Opportunities of Social Networking on the Internet, Carlene York, NSW Police Force, NSW

Women and Cybersecurity: The Risk of Indifference, Mar Noordin, Electronic Crime Section, South Australia Police, SA

When Private Goes Public! Addressing the Issue of 'Sexting' and Young Women......, Susan McLean, Cyber Safety Solutions, VIC

Online Romance Scams, Carla Naumann, Queensland Police Service, QLD

I E-Hate U: Challenges for Practitioners from E-Hate and Technologically -Facilitated Offences, Juliet Summers, Centres Against Sexual Assault Forum, VIC and Caroline Worth, South Eastern Centre Against Sexual Assault, VIC


Women's Networks in the Emergency Services

The Australasian Council of Women in EMS, Tina Ivanov, Australasian Council of Women in EMS, VIC

WAFA - The Good, The Bad and The Way Forward, Susan Courtney, Women and Firefighting Australasia Incorporated, NSW and Brooke Chisolm, Women and Firefighting Australasia Incorporated, NSW

NSW Police Force Spokeswomen's Network - Engaging the Community, Lyn Kaesler, NSW Police Force, North West Metropolitan Region, NSW

 

 

Women as Offenders

Women in Organised Crime - A Victorian Perspective, Stuart Bateson, Victoria Police, VIC

Women and Girls' Experiences of the Criminal Justice System, Katherine McFarlane, Women’s Advisory Council, NSW Department of Justice and Attorney General, NSW

Young Female Offenders, Jenny Begent, Australian Women’s Coalition Inc, NSW

Women Police Working with Female Indigenous Offenders: A Study in Perseverance, Gavin Dengate, NSW Police Force, NSW, Peta Kneen, NSW Police Force, NSW and Ves Kandas, NSW

Young Women and Motorcycle Gangs, Annette Alvey, South Australia, Police, SA

 

Women in Policing

Intelligence Versus Biff: Modern Police Defensive Tactics Training in Action, Rod Warrington, Tasmanian Department of Police and Emergency Management, TAS and Cheryl Ryan, Tasmanian Department of Police and Emergency Management, TAS

The "Ideal" Cop in 2011 - Still Macho? A Study of Contemporary Police Culture, Celeste Lawson, Central Queensland University, WA

Better Serving the Community Through Gender Balance - A Human Rights Persective, Anthony Mercer, Victoria Police, VIC

SWIRL: Supporting Women in Remote Locations, Michelle Millar, Queensland Police Service, QLD

Making Policing More Attractive, Sue Tait, Office of Police Integrity, VIC

Women in the New South Wales Police Force 1980 to 2010: Have Thirty Years Really Made Any Difference?, Susan Robinson, Charles Sturt University, NSW and Virginia Arentsen, Charles Sturt University, NSW

"Tough, Loyal, Reputable": D/discourses and Subcultures in Vocational Police Training, Cheryl Maree Ryan, Department of Police and Emergency Management, TAS

 

Policing Violence Against Women

'Wraparound' Approach to Sexual Assault, Sue Anderson, Australian Federal Police, ACT Policing and Canberra Rape Crisis Centre (CRCC), ACT and Veronica Wensing, ACT

Long-term Support for Survivors of Sexual Violence, Jenny Begent, Australian Women’s Coalition Inc, NSW

Family Violence in the Victoria Police, Lauren Callaway, Victoria Police, VIC and Tigest Sendaba, Victoria Police, VIC

Audit of NSW Police Force Handling of Domestic Violence Complaints, Shelagh Doyle, NSW Ombudsman, NSW

From 000 to Safety: An "Insider's View" of Victoria Police and Family Violence Services Collaborative Response to Family Violence, Lorna McCarthy,Victoria Police Darebin Family Violence Unit (FVU), VIC, Danielle Leemon, Victoria Police, VIC, Melissa O'Halloran, Berry Street, VIC and Tamara Maxwell, Northern Family and Domestic Violence Service, VIC

ACT Policing and DVCS - A 20 Year Collaborative Relationship in Responding to Family Violence, Anna Swain, Australian Federal Police, ACT Policing, ACT and Mirjana Wilson, Domestic Violence Crisis Service, ACT

Project PRADO - Partnership Response at Domestic Occurrences, Maree Stephenson, Queensland Police Service, QLD

NSW Police Northern Region Partnership Domestic Violence Support Services (PDVSS), Chris Smith, NSW Police Force, Northern Region, NSW and Ruth Edwards, NSW Police Force , Northern Region, NSW

Integrated Law and Justice Sector Response to Family and Sexual Violence in PNG, Nicolas Miviri, Office of the Public Prosecutors, Tracy Ganaii, Office of the Public Prosecutors and Tinol Pakiapon, Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary

The Interventionist Approach to Policing Domestic Violence, Nadia David, James Cook University, ACT

New Developments in Australian Protection Order Law, Karen Wilcox, Australian Domestic and Family Violence Clearinghouse, NSW

Preventing Intimate Partner Homicide: The Police Role, Leonie Fordyce, Queensland Police Service, QLD and Shellee Wakefield, Queensland Police Service, QLD


Women's Leadership in Policing

Women Making a Difference in Leadership, Barbara Etter, Integrity Commission of Tasmania, TAS

Being Young and Female in the Tasmania Police Service, Anne-Marie Bennett, Tasmania Police Service, TAS

Leadership with a Difference, Donna Adney, NSW Police, GLBTI Spokesperson

The Importance of Moral Courage in Policing (paper), Barbara Etter, Integrity Commission of Tasmania, TAS (presentation)

 


Policing in Asia and the Pacific

Pacific Islands Chiefs of Police, Women's Advisory Network

Networking for Women in the Tongan Police

Women Police and Leadership in India and Australia, Sue Robinson Charles Sturt University, NSW and Virginia Arensten, Charles Sturt University, NSW

Integrated Responses to Gender Based Violence: Experiences From Rural PNG, Sabine Altmann, NSW Police Force, NSW

 

Policing Hatred Workshop

 

Policing Hatred, Geoffrey Steer, NSW Police Force, NSW

 

 

Connecting with the Community

Local Government Preventing Violence Against Women, Sophie Gale, Municipal Association of Victoria, VIC, Liz Murphy, VicHealth, VIC and Kellie Nagle, City of Darebin, VIC

Mental Health Frequent Presenters to NSW Police Force: Who Are They and What Can We Do?, Gina Andrews, NSW Police Force, NSW

Missing Children in Care, Michael McGarry, Griffith University, QLD and Dr Julie Clark, Griffith University, QLD

Barriers to the Justice System for CALD Women, Maya Avdibegovic, InTouch Inc. Multicultural Centre Against Family Violence, VIC

Safe at Home and in the Community - SAPOL's Home Assist Program, Joanne Howard, South Australia Police, State Crime Prevention Branch, SA

 

The Book, the Bell, and the Light

The Book, Debbie Robertson, Victoria Police, VIC

The Bell, Ally Howard, Victoria Police, VIC

The Light, Jane Welsh, Victoria Police, VIC