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Preventative Policing

Nicole Billante · November 30, 2004 · The Centre for Independent Studies

In this companion paper to “Six Questions About Civility” (2002), Nicole Billante explores ways to combat the problem of rising crime …
The Beat Goes On: Policing for Crime Prevention

Nicole Billante · July 1, 2003 · IA38

The ‘New York Miracle’ – a remarkable drop (over 60%) in crime during the 1990s – has been credited by …
The Thinning Blue Line

Nicole Billante · March 19, 2003 · IA31

The likelihood that a criminal will be caught after committing an offence is an important deterrent for potential offenders. However, …
Six Questions About Civility

Nicole Billante, Peter Saunders · July 3, 2002 · OP82

Civility is a moral virtue and a social responsibility, contributing to the public good and the quality of life. Yet …

The need for political civility
Nicole Billante, Peter Saunders · August 18, 2017 · Ideas@TheCentre

The word ‘civility’ shares an etymological root with the idea of ‘citizenship’ on the one hand, and of ‘civilisation’ on …
We need more police and to use them better
Nicole Billante · March 25, 2003

Across Australia the number of police per 10,000 people has risen by about 37 per cent between 1964 and 2000. …
A glimmer of hope on the mean streets
Nicole Billante · March 6, 2003

Statistics coming out of NSW this week suggest that the 40-year trend of rising crime in Australia may be coming …
The Price of Crime Without Doing Time
Nicole Billante · February 7, 2003

The Australian crime rate has escalated over the past 40 years. According to the International Crime Victim Survey of 17 …
Our leaders have a responsibility to uphold standards
Nicole Billante · June 28, 2002

The name-calling and personal attacks so readily used by Australian politicians—such as Mark Latham's derogatory remarks about the Prime Minister …
Fighting an uncivil war to save society
Nicole Billante · May 29, 2002

It starts with an unthinking act of selfishness, becomes rudeness, and before you can say 'I'm all right Jack', civilisation …

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