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June 1995

  • USA
    Twelve Rules for Raising Delinquent Children
  • RESCUE
    Buried Alive
  • SEXUAL OFFENCES
    The Cambridge Rapist
  • HOMICIDE
    A Tale of Two Murders
  • NEW EQUIPMENT
    Use of High Capacity Sorbents in Fire Investigation
  • FORENSIC SCIENCE
    Towards 2000 – Forensic Investigation of Crime
  • COMMUNITY RELATIONS
    Developments in Community Policing – Beat Policing Pilot Projects in Queensland
  • POLICE ATTITUDE
    Reflecting on 33 Years Police Service
  • HUMOUR
    A Very Fishy Case

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Murderer in Custody Before Victim Discovered

Senior Sergeant Ray Leister

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Number 4 – 1983

  • OVERSEAS POLICE
    The Police Nationale – A Day in the Life of a Police Officer in Paris, France
  • NEW EQUIPMENT
    CS Gas
    Baseball caps
  • SEXUAL OFFENCES
    Rape x Fear
    The Heidelberg Rapes – The Medical Aspect
  • WOMEN POLICE
    Women Police in NSW – The Formative Years
  • TRAINING
    Higher Education for Police: A Contemporary Imperative
  • ADMINISTRATION
    Introduction to Police Administration – Chapter XV – Changing Times People, Police and Politics
  • PHYSICAL
    The Long and the Short and the Tall
  • FORENSIC INVESTIGATION
    Deaths During a Fire
  • BOOK REVIEWS
    Political Terrorism
    100 Australian Bushrangers 1789 – 1901

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Number 3 – 1983

  • UNIFORMS
    Western Australia Water Police
  • NEW EQUIPMENT
    CS Gas Hand Grenades
    Torches
  • PUBLIC RELATIONS
    Successful Enforcement and Mass Media Publicity Campaigns
  • WATER POLICE
    W.A. Water Police
  • ILLEGAL POSSESSIONS
    Things Aren’t What They Appear to Be
  • TRAINING
    First Impressions as Director, Queensland Police Academy
    Queensland In-Service Education Program in Teaching Method for Police Instructors
  • PERSONNEL
    Queensland Police Cadetships – Ten Years On
  • IDENTIFICATION
    A Question of Identity
  • COMMUNITY RELATIONS
    Policing the Community
  • ADMINISTRATION
    Introduction to Police Administration – Chapter XIV – The Case for Education in the Police Force
    Bramshill Police Staff College England Command/Carousel New Course
  • HISTORICAL
    The Thin Blue Line – The Work of the Early Police Troopers in SA’s Mid-North)
  • IDENTIFICATION
    Identifying Suspects – Graphic Computer Applications
  • BOOK REVIEWS
    Sir Robert Mark
    Crawford’s Proof in Criminal Cases
    The Law of Criminal Investigation
    CHOGM
    Police Source Book
  • DRUGS
    Effect of Cannabis Sativa

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April 1978

  • TECHNICAL PRACTICES
    Recorded Interviews and the Law
  • LEGAL PRACTICES
    The Problem of Bail – A Policeman’s View
  • CURRENCY CRIME
    Australian Decimal Paper Currency
  • DISASTERS
    Medical Aspects of the Granville Rail Disaster
  • FORENSICS
    Unusual Skull Identification – Rare Supernumerary Tooth
  • BOOK REVIEW
    Looking at Faces – and Remembering Them
    Crime and Justice in Australia

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July 1977

  • POLICE PRACTICES
    Movie Film Re-Enactments in Victoria
  • DEATH
    A Policeman’s Concern with Death
  • ROBBERY
    Combating Armed Attacks on Financial Establishments
  • POLICE PRACTICES
    Communication or Interrogation
  • TECHNICAL
    Physical Evidence: Paint, Tool Marks and Soil

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January 1977

  • COMMUNITY RELATIONS
    Co-operation between the Public and the Police
  • SCIENTIFIC
    Don’t Miss a Hair
  • KIDNAPPING
    Kidnapping – A Long Established Crime
  • PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
    Police Professionalization
  • BOOK REVIEW
    Handbook of Emergency Care and Rescue

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July 1974

  • PEACEKEEPING
    Australian Police in an International Role
  • FORENSICS
    Bones Can Fool People
  • ADMINISTRATION
    Police Administrative and Organizational Problems
  • BESTIALITY 
    The Mervyn Patrick Ryan Affair
  • VEHICLE SAFETY
    Safety in the Car
  • QUEEN’S POLICE GOLD MEDAL ESSAY
    Public Concern About the Degree of Violence and Militancy in Present-Day Society

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April 1968

  • CRIME PREVENTION
    The Prevention of Crime – A Community Problem – Part II
  • THEFT
    Motor Vehicle Theft Investigations – Part I
  • HOMICIDE
    The Trig Beach Murder
  • COMPANY LAW
    Some Aspects of Company Law
  • FORENSICS
    Crime Scene Protection
  • TECHNICAL NOTES
  • BOOK REVIEW
  • RECENT LEGAL DECISIONS

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January 1968

  • CRIME PREVENTION
    The Prevention of Crime – A Community Problem – Part I
  • INTERNATIONAL
    The Police Force in Pakistan
  • INTERNATIONAL (UNITED NATIONS POLICING)
    The Cyprus Story
  • FORENSICS
    Forensic Science ‘Scenes of Crime’ Officers
  • SKILLS
    Testifying in Court
  • ARMED ROBBERY
    An Analysis of Armed Robbery
  • TECHNICAL NOTES
  • RECENT LEGAL DECISIONS
  • APJ INDEX

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January 1966

  • LEGAL
    Provocation – Parker v The Queen (Privy Council ruling)
  • MOTOR VEHICLE THEFTS
    ‘Scrambling’ of Motor Vehicles’ Identifications
  • CRIME
    Breaking and Entering
  • FORENSICS
    All Because of an Apple
  • ROAD SAFETY
    The Owner’s Responsibility for Homicide by the Negligent Driving of his Car by Another
  • HISTORICAL
    The Yatala Prison Break
  • TECHNICAL NOTES
    Electric Wire Identification

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July 1965

  • CENSORSHIP
    Obscenity in Literature: Crime or Free Speech – Part II
  • FORENSICS
    Identifying Skeletal Remains
  • LEGAL
    Police Offences Act – Unlawful Possession
  • HOMICIDE
    Murder of Mary Ann Ferguson
  • BOTANY
    Taxonomy and Plant Ecology in the Field of Forensic Science
  • TECHNICAL NOTES
    Big Firecracker, Small Pop
    Knifelike Weapon Shoots Bullets

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April 1964

  • SCIENTIFIC
    The Re-Adoption of Previous Habits to Disguise Handwriting
  • LEGAL
    The End of the Road
  • ROAD POLICING
    On Methods and Errors in Speed Measurement
  • QUEEN’S GOLD MEDAL ESSAY
    Representation of police in the media
  • PHOTOGRAPHICS
    Colour Photography and its Limitation in Forensic Work
  • POLICE PROCEDURES
    Police Interrogation
  • BOOK REVIEW
    The World’s Police
  • TECHNICAL NOTES
    Suspect Identified by Toolmark Study in a Hit-Run Case

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July 1963

  • ROAD POLICING
    Culpable Driving
  • SCIENTIFIC
    Anatomy in Crime Detection
  • TRAINING
    Police as Touch-Typists
  • LEGAL
    Blessed are the Peacemakers
  • LEGAL
    The Protection of Human Rights in Criminal Procedure

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April 1961

  • PROCEDURES
    Police Questioning, Custody and Caution – Part II
  • LEGAL
    Circumstantial Evidence
  • DELINQUENCY
    The Role of the Police in the Prevention and Control of Delinquency
  • LEGAL
    The Nature of Law in Australia
  • FORENSICS
    Erased Numbers on Metal
  • BOOK REVIEW
    Prosecuting Officer
  • TECHNICAL NOTES
    Evidence by Tape Recorder
    Identification Made by Ear

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April 1960

  • YOUTH CRIME
    Juvenile Delinquency: Myth or Threat
  • PUBLIC RELATIONS
    Police Public Relations
  • SCIENCE
    Science and the Policeman
  • YOUTH CRIME
    Youth Programme Answers Juvenile Crime Problem
  • METHODS
    Questioning of Suspects
  • TECHNICAL NOTES
    Kidnappers Caught by TV
    Reproduction of Obliterated Typewriting
    Murderer Convicted
    Death by Asphyxia

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July 1959

  • PROFESSIONALISM
    Police and Policemanship – Past, Present and Future
  • LEGISLATION
    The Homicide Act 1957 (England)
  • POLICEWOMEN
    Women of the Police Force
  • PRECIOUS STONES
    Synthetic and Imitation
  • FORENSICS
    Biological Tests on Police Exhibits
  • TECHNICAL NOTES
    Deciphering and Photo-Recording of Indented Writing
    Effects of Alcohol on Handwriting
    Science Proves Guilt
    Description of Car Traps Motorist
    Glove Wearing Burglar Identified
    The Menace of the Friendly Stranger
  • LEGISLATION
    Manslaughter by Negligent Act or Omission
  • BOOK REVIEW
    The Bodgie

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January 1959

  • INDUSTRIAL DISPUTATION
    Industrial Disputes – A Police Problem
  • PROFESSIONALISM
    Police and Policemanship – Past, Present and Future
  • FORENSICS
    Identification of Skeletal Remains
  • TRAFFIC POLICING
    Police Duties and Operations on Ohio Turnpike
  • TECHNICAL NOTES
    Hit-and-Run Vehicle Identified
    Deciphering and Photo Recording of Indented Writing
  • OFFENCES
    Sexual Offences – Part III

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July 1958

  • OFFENCES
    Infanticide – Definition & Suppression
  • COMMUNITY RELATIONS
    The Police and Children
  • ARSON
    Techniques in Handling Arson Investigations
  • FORENSICS
    Criminal Investigation and the Methodology of the Sciences
  • ORGANISATIONAL
    Railway Investigation Services
  • TECHNICAL NOTES
    Wolfenden Report
  • OFFENCES
    Sexual Offences – Part I

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January 1958

  • CRIME PREVENTION
    Crime Prevention – The New Approach
  • ADMINISTRATION
    Informations and Complaints
  • FORENSICS
    Medicolegal Autopsy in Police Work
  • FIRE PREVENTION
    A Refresher Course for Fire Patrol Officers
  • TECHNICAL NOTES
    Typewriting Examination Breaks Case
  • LEGAL
    The Attorney General and His Legal Advisers
  • QUEEN’S POLICE GOLD MEDAL
    ‘I Like Being a Policeman Because …’

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July 1956

  • VAGRANCY
    The Law of ‘Vagrancy’ in Western Australia
  • JUVENILE DELINQUENCY
    Annual Report on the Juvenile Delinquency Committee, Washington Police Department
  • CAPITAL PUNISHMENT
    Capital Punishment over the Ages
  • ROAD SAFETY
    A Prize Winning Traffic Safety and Enforcement System
  • CANINES
    The Dog as a Police Officer
  • FORENSICS
    The Scientific Aspect of the Guay Case
  • THEFT
    Larceny as a Bailee
  • TECHNICAL NOTES
    Identification of Cloth
    Case of the Severed Ears
  • COMMUNITY POLICING
    Public Meetings

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April 1956

  • HOMICIDE
    Important Evidence in the Greenlease Case – FBI Bulletin
  • ROAD SAFETY
    Driving Under the Influence
  • ROAD SAFETY
    Important Factors in Traffic Control and Enforcement
  • LEGISLATION
    Recent Possession
  • RESOURCES
    The Police Library
  • BOOK REVIEW
    Motor Vehicle Law in New South Wales
  • TECHNICAL NOTES
    Forgery – the Proving of Handwriting Forgeries by the Use of Photographs
    Integration of Fire and Police Services
  • CHARITIES
    Red Cross Activities
  • VAGRANCY
    The Law of ‘Vagrancy’ in Western Australia

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January 1956

  • SCIENTIFIC
    The Missing Link – Scientific Aids in a Case of Stealing
  • LEGAL
    1955 Amendments to the NSW Crimes Act
  • RECRUITMENT
    Selection Methods for Police Recruits
  • ROAD SAFETY
    The Police and the Road Traffic Accident
  • TECHNICAL NOTES
    Identification of Pieces of Broken Woodscrew and Fragment of Timber
    Photography of Burnt Treasury Notes
  • VAGRANCY
    The Law of Vagrancy in Western Australia

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October 1954

  • FORENSICS
    Critical Times in Murder Investigation (Time of Assault, Incapacitation and Death)
  • POLICE PROCEDURES
    Report Writing – Some ‘Do’s’ and ‘Don’ts’
  • POLICE PROCEDURES
    Uniformity in Police RT/WT Message Procedure
  • FORENSICS
    The Government Analyst’s Laboratories and the Police
  • FORGERY
    Mr ‘One by One’ – Forger
  • HOMICIDE
    Murder by Thallium Poisoning – Regina v Caroline Grills
  • TECHNICAL NOTES
    Identification of Instrument Marks
    Identification of Tip of Putty Knife
    Homemade Pistol
  • INTERNATIONAL POLICING
    Law Enforcement in the United States
  • FIREFIGHTING
    Bush Fire Fighting

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