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July 1970

  • HOMICIDE
    The Barkly Highway Murder
  • DEATH
    Sentencing a Juvenile for Manslaughter
  • BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCE
    Behavioural Science and Law Enforcement
  • CRIMESCENCES
    The Scene of the Crime
  • ILLICIT DRUGS
    The Psychedelic Boom
  • QUEEN’S POLICE GOLD MEDAL ESSAY
    The Exercise of Discretion in the Enforcement of Law
  • TECHNICAL NOTES
    Cannons and Mortar

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April 1970

  • FORENSIC SCIENCE
    The Use of Neutron Activation Analysis in Forensic Science
  • PROFESSIONAL
    The Police Officer – A Concept of his Role in Society
  • POLICE SHOOTING
    The Finding is one of Murder
  • DENTISTRY
    The Use of Dentistry by Law Enforcement Agencies
  • HISTORICAL
    The Native Constabulary, South Australian Style
  • HISTORICAL
    Thicker than Water (Blood)
  • FORENSIC SCIENCE
    The Identification of Paints
  • TECHNICAL NOTES
    Dactyloscopy

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October 1969

  • TRAINING (VICTORIA)
    A Model Detective Training Program
  • HOMICIDE (UK)
    The Murder of Linda Peacock
  • NEW EQUIPMENT
    Tape Recorders in the Hands of the Police
  • DRUGS
    Marihuana
  • TECHNICAL NOTES
    Fingerprint Evidence
  • RECENT COURT DECISIONS
    Various

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July 1969

  • SOUTH AUSTRALIA
    Functions of a Modern Police Force
  • UNITED KINGDOM
    The Investigating Officer
  • COLONIAL POLICE (AFRICA)
    Admissibility of Evidence Obtained Either Improperly or by Criminal Means
  • PAPUA NEW GUINEA
    Plant Protection and Industrial Security
  • INTERNATIONAL
    Prevention, the Principal Task of a Good Traffic Police
  • QUEENSLAND
    Immigration and Work Amongst Potential Migrant Delinquents
  • UNITED KINGDOM (CHESHIRE)
    The Moors Murders
  • QUEENS POLICE GOLD MEDAL ESSAY
    The Problems of Youth are the Problems of the Police
  • TECHNICAL NOTES
    Skid Mark Evidence

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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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April 1967

  • FINGERPRINT PHOTOGRAPHY
    A Camera Designed for Fingerprint Photography
  • COMMENTARY
    Striking a Balance
  • ADMINISTRATION
    Administration of a Modern Police Force
  • COMMENTARY
    The Police in a Changing Society
  • HOMICIDE
    Murder of Betty Ryan
  • DELINQUENCY
    The Prevention of Crime and the Treatment of Delinquents
  • RAPE
    Rape
  • TECHNICAL NOTES
    Million-to-one Shot
    Secret is Sprung
  • BOOK REVIEW
    Railway Offences

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October 1966

  • STATISTICS
    Australian Uniform Crime Statistics – A Progress Report
  • TRANSNATIONAL CRIME
    Impact of Modern Transportation on International Crime
  • POLICE METHODS
    A Guide to Briefing Evidence
  • ROAD SAFETY
    Statistics of Road Traffic Accidents in Europoe
  • HOMICIDE
    The Makin Murder
  • COMMUNITY RELATIONS
    The Police and Community Conflict
  • TECHNICAL NOTES
    Tool Marks
    Drowning Victim Recovered After 30 Years
    Ear ‘Track’ Leads to Apprehension

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July 1966

  • ROAD POLICING
    California Highway Patrol
  • COMPARATIVE POLICING
    Evolution of the British System of Policing
  • PSYCHOLOGY
    The Policeman and Psychology
  • COMMUNITY RELATIONS
    The Police, the Public and the Law
  • QUEEN’S POLICE GOLD MEDAL ESSAY
    The Liberty of the Subject and Law Enforcement
  • COMMUNITY RELATIONS
    Improving the Law Enforcement Image
  • HOMICIDE
    The Dumbarton Murder
  • TECHNICAL NOTES
    Zip Shotgun Fires 12-Gauge Shell
    Crime Turns to Electronics
    Polymers Illuminate the Fingerprint
    Burglars use Tool of ‘Village Smithy’

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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 1965

  • HUMAN RIGHTS
    The Role of the Police in the Protection of Human Rights – Part II
  • QUEEN’S POLICE GOLD MEDAL 
    Combatting Organised Crime
  • THEFT
    The Case of the Vanishing Hundred Pounds
  • LEGAL
    Admissibility of Record of Interview
  • TECHNICAL NOTES
    Latent Prints Help Solve Bizarre Murder
  • BOOK REVIEW
    An Outline of the Law of Evidence
  • CENSORSHIP
    Obscenity in Literature: Crime or Free Speech

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July 1962

  • FORENSICS
    Scientific Aspects of the Thorne Kidnapping and Murder in July 1960
  • LEGAL
    Killing in Self-Defence – Part I

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October 1960

  • OFFENCES
    Send Letter Threatening to Kill
  • CAPITAL PUNISHMENT
    A Study in Capital Punishment
  • HOMICIDE
    The Potters Bar Golf Course Murder
  • ADMINISTRATION
    By Whose Order
  • CRIME PREVENTION
    The Prevention of Crime and the Treatment of Delinquents
  • TECHNICAL NOTES
    Minute Evidence Traps Burglar
    Microbiologist Assists in Cattle Stealing Offence
    Logical Steps Can Expose Writers of Anonymous Letters
    Known Specimens
    Barefoot Burglar Leaves Identifying Footprints
  • LEGAL
    The Layman and the Law in England – Part I
  • BOOK REVIEW
    Motor Vehicle Law in New South Wales

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April 1959

  • HOMICIDE
    A Murderer Without a Motive
  • ROAD SAFETY
    Driving Under the Influence
  • TECHNICAL NOTES
    Identification of Paint Traces
    Case of the Timber Thief
    Colour Photography Use in Capture of Sex Offender

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October 1957

  • HOMICIDE
    Murder at Fantome Island, Leprosarium
  • CADETS
    Police Cadet System at Cincinnati
  • FORENSICS
    Comparison of Typewriters
  • FRAUD
    Multiple Falsification of Documents
  • CANINE OPERATIONS
    Police Dogs in the Palestine Police
  • MEDIA
    The Police and the Press
  • TECHNICAL NOTES
    Identification of Piece of Metal Foil
    Boy’s Sketch Aids Police in Hit-Run Case
  • LEGISLATION
    Manslaughter by Unlawful Act – Part II

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July 1957

  • JUVENILE DELINQUENCY
    The Prevention of Juvenile Delinquency
  • HOMICIDE
    Investigation on a Case of Murder
  • ALCOHOL 
    The Provisions of the Liquor Act in Respect of Registered Clubs in NSW
  • FORENSICS
    Handwriting Examinations
  • SEARCH & RESCUE
    Search Parties Organised by Police
  • STATISTICS
    Murder in NSW
  • TECHNICAL NOTES
    Crime Scene Evidence
    Television as an Aid to the Detection of Sneak Thieves
    Rear View Spectacles
  • LEGISLATION
    Manslaughter by Unlawful Act – Part I

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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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July 1955

  • LAW
    The Criminal Degrees of Knowledge
  • HOMICIDE
    The Parker-Hulme Murder
  • EVIDENCE
    Bankers’ Books
  • POLICE PRACTICES
    Some Weak Links in Police Communications
  • TECHNICAL NOTES
    Psychology of the Search
    The Importance of Impressions Left by Teeth and Lips in Crime Detection
    Identification of Handwriting
  • BOOK REVIEW
    Outline of Law in Australia

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April 1955

  • FINGERPRINTS
    The Viscid Period
  • HISTORICAL
    The Dick Turpin Myth
  • HISTORICAL
    The Early History of Trial in English Law, Including Ordeals and Juries
  • HOMICIDE
    The French Case
  • EVIDENCE
    Documentary Evidence
  • SEARCH AND RESCUE
    The Behaviour of Human Bodies in Water
  • HISTORICAL
    Victoria Police, A Historical Review
  • ALCOHOL
    Alcohol and Crime
  • TECHNICAL NOTES
    Determination of Amount of Alcoholic Liquor Consumed
    Identification of Wood Bit
  • LEGAL
    Inquiry Desk

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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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April 1954

  • LEGAL
    Restitution of Property in Criminal Cases
  • EQUIPMENT
    The Lie Detector Part II
  • HOMICIDE
    Murder on a Central Pacific Island
  • LEGAL
    Competency of Witnesses
  • TECHNICAL NOTES
    Blood and Urine Alcohol Tests in ‘Driving Under the Influence’ Charges
    How Accurate is Pacing?
    Cutting Ring
    The Effect of Alcohol
  • HISTORICAL
    Police Establishment in New South Wales – Part 2

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January 1954

  • PROFESSIONALISM
    Marks of a Good Policeman
  • EQUIPMENT
    Use of Gas and Allied Equipment in Preservation of Law and Order
  • LEADERSHIP
    Command and Leadership
  • COMMUNICATIONS
    Communications Lessons of the Berala Train Disaster
  • EQUIPMENT
    The Lie Detector – Part I
  • ROAD SAFETY
    Going to Crash?
  • HOMICIDE
    The Murder of Mika Marie Minnitt
  • TECHNICAL NOTES
    Sequence of Writings
    Hit-Run Traffic Investigations
    Broken Headlamp Glass Identification
  • LEGAL
    Witnesses at Coronial Inquiries

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October 1953

  • EQUIPMENT
    Making Your Own Equipment – Part II
  • BOOK REVIEW
    The Colonial Police
  • LEGAL
    Traffic Offences – Criminal Responsibility, Civil and Criminal Negligence, Contributory Negligence and Manslaughter
  • EQUIPMENT
    The Telephone in Police Communications
  • MENTAL DYSFUNCTION
    The Straffen Case
  • FORENSICS
    The Functions of the Forensic Science Laboratory in Criminal Investigations
  • LEGAL
    Wilful and Obscene Exposure
  • TECHNICAL NOTES
    A Homemade Pistol
    Death from Lightning
    Identification of Textile Pattern in Hit-run Investigation
  • HISTORY
    Police Establishment in New South Wales – Part I

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July 1953

  • HOMICIDE
    The Mary Eileen Turner Murder Case
  • POLICE TACTICS
    The Agent Provocateur or Policy Spy
  • EQUIPMENT
    Making Your Own Equipment – Part I
  • LEGAL
    Spring Guns and Manslaughter
  • TECHNICAL NOTES
    Proof of Identity of Carbon Copies with Original Signature
    Fluorescent Examination of Contents of Sealed Envelope
    Memory Development Test
  • POLICE TRAINING
    Taking Statements from Witnesses
  • LEGAL
    Evidence of Similar Facts, the Case of Mrs Fletcher

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