This is Australia's third Crime Prevention and Communities conference.

This conference, Innovative responses to traditional challenges, will inform local government, urban planners, policy makers, police, criminologists, non-government community organisations, researchers and students about best practice, policy, evaluation and research. The conference will feature speakers and contributors from a range of crime prevention projects and programs.

Keynote speakers: 
Chief Rob Davis
Chief, Lethbridge Regional Police Service, Canada
Chief Rob Davis is a Mohawk from the Six Nations of the Grand River Territory.

Professor Anna Stewart
Head of the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Griffith University.

Abstracts are invited on the theme of Innovative responses to traditional challenges.

Subthemes:

• Domestic violence
• Drugs and alcohol
• Vulnerable communities—including Indigenous, elderly, CALD and people with a disability
• Mental health and links to the community
• CPTED/Situational crime prevention.

Call for abstracts closes 30 June 2016.

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