Criminology and Criminal Justice

The Australian Government's approach to serious and organised crime is set out in the national strategy to fight transnational, serious and organised crime.

UNODC is a global leader in the fight against illicit drugs and international crime. Established in 1997 through a merger between the United Nations Drug Control Programme and the Centre for International Crime Prevention, UNODC operates in all regions of the world through an extensive network of field offices.

The Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission is a dynamic and flexible organisation, supporting and complementing Australian law enforcement efforts nation-wide. The Criminal Intelligence Commission works with its partners to reduce the threat and impact of serious and organised crime on Australia and the Australian economy. It does this by discovering, understanding and responding to the business of serious and organised crime.

The Department of Home Affairs manages the security and integrity of Australia's borders, among other duties including criminal justice, cyber security and national security.

Read latest research and reports on Crime from organisations and journals in Australia, New Zealand and internationally.