The University of Queensland

Parole on probation: parole decision-making, public opinion and public confidence

Fitzgerald, Robin , Freiberg, Arie , Dodd, Shannon and Bartels, Lorana (2023). Parole on probation: parole decision-making, public opinion and public confidence. Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan. doi: 10.1007/978-3-031-19385-9

Parenting, school contexts and violent delinquency

Fitzgerald, Robin (2010). Parenting, school contexts and violent delinquency. Canadian Centre For Justice Statistics Ottawa, Canada: Statistics Canada.

Ticketing for public nuisance offences in Queensland: An evaluation of the 12-month trial

Mazerolle, Paul, Meredith McHugh, Robin Fitzgerald, Sanderson, Jennifer, Anderson-Bond, Travis and Manning, Mathew (2010). Ticketing for public nuisance offences in Queensland: An evaluation of the 12-month trial. Department of Justice and Attorney-General Queensland.

Justice system response to IPV: Australian Pilot of the International Data Collection Grid

Mazerolle, Paul, Fitzgerald, Robin and Holder, Robyn (2009). Justice system response to IPV: Australian Pilot of the International Data Collection Grid.

The consequences of criminalizing domestic violence: a case study of the non-fatal strangulation offence in Queensland, Australia

Douglas, Heather and Fitzgerald, Robin (2023). The consequences of criminalizing domestic violence: a case study of the non-fatal strangulation offence in Queensland, Australia. The criminalization of violence against women: comparative perspectives. (pp. 1-20) edited by Heather Douglas, Kate Fitz-Gibbon, Leigh Goodmark and Sandra Walklate. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press.

Work and training in prison as a form of imagined desistance

Fitzgerald, Robin and Cherney, Adrian (2016). Work and training in prison as a form of imagined desistance. Experiencing imprisonment: research on the experience of living and working in carceral institutions. (pp. 248-262) edited by Carla Reeves. London, United Kingdom: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9781315764177

Do police discriminate against minority youth in Canada?

Carrington, Peter and Fitzgerald, Robin T. (2012). Do police discriminate against minority youth in Canada?. Criminal justice in Canada: A reader. (pp. 187-198) edited by Michelle Grossman and Julian Roberts. Toronto, Canada: Nelson Education.

Strangulation During Sex Among Undergraduate Students in Australia: Toward Understanding Participation, Harms, and Education

Sharman, Leah S., Fitzgerald, Robin and Douglas, Heather (2024). Strangulation During Sex Among Undergraduate Students in Australia: Toward Understanding Participation, Harms, and Education. Sexuality Research and Social Policy. doi: 10.1007/s13178-024-00941-4

Domestic Violence, Sex, Strangulation and the ‘Blurry’ Question of Consent

Douglas, Heather, Sharman, Leah and Fitzgerald, Robin (2024). Domestic Violence, Sex, Strangulation and the ‘Blurry’ Question of Consent. The Journal of Criminal Law, 88 (1), 48-66. doi: 10.1177/00220183241233455

Medical evidence assisting non-fatal strangulation prosecution: a scoping review

Sharman, Leah S., Fitzgerald, Robin and Douglas, Heather (2023). Medical evidence assisting non-fatal strangulation prosecution: a scoping review. BMJ Open, 13 (3) e072077, 1-11. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-072077

Building public confidence in parole boards: findings from a four-country study

Fitzgerald, Robin, Freiberg, Arie, Dodd, Shannon and Bartels, Lorana (2022). Building public confidence in parole boards: findings from a four-country study. The British Journal of Criminology, 62 (6), 1395-1413. doi: 10.1093/bjc/azab097

Youth justice, community safety and children's rights in Australia

Walsh, Tamara and Fitzgerald, Robin (2022). Youth justice, community safety and children's rights in Australia. The International Journal of Children's Rights, 30 (3), 617-643. doi: 10.1163/15718182-30030009

Raise the age - and then what? Exploring the alternatives of criminalising children under 14 years of age

Walsh, Tamara, Fitzgerald, Robin, Cornwell, Lucy and Scarpato, Cara (2021). Raise the age - and then what? Exploring the alternatives of criminalising children under 14 years of age. James Cook University Law Review, 27, 37-56.

Proving non-fatal strangulation in family violence cases: a case study on the criminalisation family violence

Douglas, Heather and Fitzgerald, Robin (2021). Proving non-fatal strangulation in family violence cases: a case study on the criminalisation family violence. The International Journal of Evidence and Proof, 25 (4), 350-370. doi: 10.1177/13657127211036175

Women's stories of non-fatal strangulation: informing the criminal justice response

Douglas, Heather and Fitzgerald, Robin (2020). Women's stories of non-fatal strangulation: informing the criminal justice response. Criminology and Criminal Justice, 22 (2), 174889582094960-286. doi: 10.1177/1748895820949607

Fusion and reform: the potential for identity fusion to reduce recidivism and improve reintegration

Whitehouse, Harvey and Fitzgerald, Robin (2020). Fusion and reform: the potential for identity fusion to reduce recidivism and improve reintegration. Anthropology in Action, 27 (1), 1-13. doi: 10.3167/aia.2020.270101

Sentencing, Domestic Violence, and the Overrepresentation of Indigenous Australians: Does Court Location Matter?

Fitzgerald, Robin, Douglas, Heather and Heybroek, Lachlan (2019). Sentencing, Domestic Violence, and the Overrepresentation of Indigenous Australians: Does Court Location Matter?. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 36 (21-22), 886260519885916-10613. doi: 10.1177/0886260519885916

The Whole Story: The Dilemma of the Domestic Violence Protection Order Narrative

Fitzgerald, Robin and Douglas, Heather (2019). The Whole Story: The Dilemma of the Domestic Violence Protection Order Narrative. The British Journal of Criminology, 60 (1), 180-197. doi: 10.1093/bjc/azz043

Neighbourhood change and neighbour complaints: how gentrification and densification influence the prevalence of problems between neighbours

Cheshire, Lynda, Fitzgerald, Robin and Liu, Yan (2019). Neighbourhood change and neighbour complaints: how gentrification and densification influence the prevalence of problems between neighbours. Urban Studies, 56 (6), 1093-1112. doi: 10.1177/0042098018771453

Redemption or forfeiture? understanding diversity in Australians’ attitudes to parole

Fitzgerald, Robin, Freiberg, Arie and Bartels, Lorana (2018). Redemption or forfeiture? understanding diversity in Australians’ attitudes to parole. Criminology & Criminal Justice, 20 (2), 1-18. doi: 10.1177/1748895818800738

The domestic violence protection order system as entry to the criminal justice system for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

Douglas, Heather and Fitzgerald, Robin (2018). The domestic violence protection order system as entry to the criminal justice system for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. International Journal For Crime, Justice And Social Democracy, 7 (3), 41-57. doi: 10.5204/ijcjsd.v7i3.499

Parole, Politics and Penal Policy

Freiberg, Arie, Bartels, Lorana, Fitzgerald, Robin and Dodd, Shannon (2018). Parole, Politics and Penal Policy. QUT Law Review, 18 (1), 191-216. doi: 10.5204/qutlr.v18i1.742

Public opinion on sentencing and parole in Australia

Bartels, Lorana, Fitzgerald, Robin and Freiberg, Arie (2018). Public opinion on sentencing and parole in Australia. Probation Journal, 65 (3), 026455051877676-284. doi: 10.1177/0264550518776763

Recidivism among prisoners: who comes back?

Fitzgerald, Robin, Cherney, Adrian and Heybroek, Lachlan (2016). Recidivism among prisoners: who comes back?. Trends and Issues in Crime and Criminal Justice (530).

How does the Australian public view parole? Results from a national survey on public attitudes towards parole and re-entry

Fitzgerald, Robin, Bartels, lorana, Freiberg, Arie, Cherney, Adrian and Buglar, Shannon (2016). How does the Australian public view parole? Results from a national survey on public attitudes towards parole and re-entry. Criminal Law Journal, 40 (6), 307-324.

Efforts by offenders to manage and overcome stigma: the case of employment

Cherney, Adrian and Fitzgerald, Robin (2016). Efforts by offenders to manage and overcome stigma: the case of employment. Current Issues in Criminal Justice, 28 (1), 17-31. doi: 10.1080/10345329.2016.12036054

Assessing the risk of domestic violence recidivism

Fitzgerald, Robin and Graham, Timothy (2016). Assessing the risk of domestic violence recidivism. Crime and Justice Bulletin, 189.

Finding and keeping a job: the value and meaning of employment for parolees

Cherney, Adrian and Fitzgerald, Robin (2016). Finding and keeping a job: the value and meaning of employment for parolees. International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, 60 (1), 21-37. doi: 10.1177/0306624X14548858

State of imprisonment: out one day, back the next in Queensland

Fitzgerald, Robin and Cherney, Adrian (2015, 04 15). State of imprisonment: out one day, back the next in Queensland

From private nuisance to criminal behaviour: neighbour problems and neighbourhood context in an Australian city

Cheshire, Lynda and Fitzgerald, Robin (2014). From private nuisance to criminal behaviour: neighbour problems and neighbourhood context in an Australian city. Housing Studies, 30 (1), 100-122. doi: 10.1080/02673037.2014.933783

Strangulation, domestic violence and the legal response

Douglas, Heather and Fitzgerald, Robin (2014). Strangulation, domestic violence and the legal response. Sydney Law Review, 36 (2), 231-254.

Drug normalisation and Australian youth: group differences in the social accommodation of drug use

Fitzgerald, Robin, Mazerrole, Lorraine and Mazerolle, Paul (2013). Drug normalisation and Australian youth: group differences in the social accommodation of drug use. Journal of Youth Studies, 16 (7), 901-915. doi: 10.1080/13676261.2013.763920

Legal processes and gendered violence: cross-applications for domestic violence protection orders

Douglas, Heather and Fitzgerald, Robin (2013). Legal processes and gendered violence: cross-applications for domestic violence protection orders. UNSW Law Journal, 36 (1), 56-87.

Exploring sex differences among sentenced juvenile offenders in Australia

Fitzgerald, Robin, Mazerolle, Paul, Piquero, Alex R. and Ansara, Donna L. (2012). Exploring sex differences among sentenced juvenile offenders in Australia. Justice Quarterly, 29 (3), 420-447. doi: 10.1080/07418825.2011.565361

Disproportionate minority contact in Canada: Police and visible minority youth

Fitzgerald, Robin T. and Carrington, Peter J. (2011). Disproportionate minority contact in Canada: Police and visible minority youth. Canadian Journal of Criminology and Criminal Justice, 53 (4), 449-486. doi: 10.3138/cjccj.53.4.449

Self-reported violent delinquency and the influence of neighbourhood, school and student characteristics

Fitzgerald, Robin (2009). Self-reported violent delinquency and the influence of neighbourhood, school and student characteristics. Crime and Justice Research Paper Series (17), 1-20.

The neighbourhood context of urban Aboriginal crime

Fitzgerald, Robin T. and Carrington, Peter J. (2008). The neighbourhood context of urban Aboriginal crime. Canadian Journal of Criminology and Criminal Justice, 50 (5), 523-557. doi: 10.3138/cjccj.50.5.523

Fear of crime and the neighbourhood context in Canadian cities

Fitzgerald, Robin (2008). Fear of crime and the neighbourhood context in Canadian cities. Crime and Justice Research Paper Series - Série de documents de recherche sur la criminalité et la justice, 13, 1-28.

Neighbourhood characteristics and the distribution of crime in Winnipeg

Robin Fitzgerald, Michael Wisener and Josée Savoie (2004). Neighbourhood characteristics and the distribution of crime in Winnipeg. Array

An examination of sex differences in delinquency

Fitzgerald, Robin (2003). An examination of sex differences in delinquency. Crime and Justice Research Paper Series, 85-561 (MIE 1), 1-24.

Family violence in Canada: A statistical profile

Robin Fitzgerald (1999). Family violence in Canada: A statistical profile. Statistics Canada, Catalogue no. 85-224-XPE.

Assaults against children and youth in the family

Fitzgerald, Robin (1997). Assaults against children and youth in the family. Juristat, 17 (11)

Criminalisation of non-fatal strangulation in Australia: what is prison for?

Fitzgerald, Robin, Douglas, Heather and Sharman, Leah (2022). Criminalisation of non-fatal strangulation in Australia: what is prison for?. Rage, reckoning, and remedy: Global Meeting on Law & Society 2022, Virtual, Lisbon, Spain, 13 - 16 July 2022.

Contraventions of DVOs: the Queensland context

Douglas, Heather Anne and Fitzgerald, Robin (2017). Contraventions of DVOs: the Queensland context. Not Now, Not Ever Research Symposium, Mackay, QLD, Australia, 23-24 February 2017.

Contraventions of Domestic Violence Protection Orders

Douglas, Heather Anne and Fitzgerald, Robin (2017). Contraventions of Domestic Violence Protection Orders. Criminal Law Researchers Workshop 2017, Sydney, NSW, Australia, 15 February 2017.

Domestic violence protection orders and attempted strangulation

Douglas, Heather Anne and Fitzgerald, Robin (2013). Domestic violence protection orders and attempted strangulation. Australian and New Zealand Society of Criminology, Brisbane, 3 October 2013.

Parole suspensions in Queensland: an examination of Prisoners’ Legal Service case files 2018-2020

Fitzgerald, Robin, Blaber, Helen and Cornwell, Lucy (2023). Parole suspensions in Queensland: an examination of Prisoners’ Legal Service case files 2018-2020. Brisbane, Australia: UQ/PLS.

The Australian legal response to non-fatal strangulation: Policy recommendations

Douglas, Heather and Fitzgerald, Robin (2022). The Australian legal response to non-fatal strangulation: Policy recommendations. Bingley, United Kingdom: Emerald Publishing. doi: 10.35241/emeraldopenres.1114935.1

Review of domestic violence deaths involving fatal or non-fatal strangulation in Queensland

Sharman, Leah, Douglas, Heather and Fitzgerald, Robin (2021). Review of domestic violence deaths involving fatal or non-fatal strangulation in Queensland. Brisbane, QLD, Australia: The University of Melbourne/The University of Queensland.

Next step home – Women on parole evaluation: Stage 2. Final report

Cheshire, Lynda, Clarke, Andrew, Fay, Suzanna, Fitzgerald, Robin and Parsell, Cameron (2020). Next step home – Women on parole evaluation: Stage 2. Final report. Brisbane, QLD, Australia: Queensland Government.

Evaluation of the Borallon Training & Correctional Centre

Fitzgerald, Robin, Dodd, Shannon, Antrobus, Emma and Sydes, Michelle (2020). Evaluation of the Borallon Training & Correctional Centre. Brisbane, QLD Australia: The University of Queensland.

Logan Community Justice Centre: Community Consultation and Design Report

Tamara Walsh and Robin Fitzgerald (2020). Logan Community Justice Centre: Community Consultation and Design Report. Brisbane: University of Queensland.

Next Step Home – Women on Parole Evaluation: Interim Report

Cheshire, Lynda, Singh, David, Clarke, Andrew, Fitzgerald, Robin, Fay, Suzanna and Parsell, Cameron (2019). Next Step Home – Women on Parole Evaluation: Interim Report. Brisbane, QLD, Australia: Queensland Government.

Evaluation of the Beenleigh/Logan Probation and Parole Social Capital Hubs Pilot

Fitzgerald, Robin, Antrobus, Emma and Catalano, Grazia (2019). Evaluation of the Beenleigh/Logan Probation and Parole Social Capital Hubs Pilot. Brisbane, QLD, Australia: Queensland Corrective Services.

Domestic violence order applications in Queensland, 2008-09 – 2013-14 Preliminary results from the Queensland Wide Interlinked Courts system (QWIC)

Douglas, Heather Anne, Fitzgerald, Robin, Feodoroff, Janine, Norrie, Grace and Barclay, Felix (2015). Domestic violence order applications in Queensland, 2008-09 – 2013-14 Preliminary results from the Queensland Wide Interlinked Courts system (QWIC).

Violent offenders in corrections populations: An examination of recidivism ad offence specialization. Final Report to the Criminology Research Council, Australian Institute of Criminology, Canberra, ACT. Criminology Research Grant CRG 02/13-14

Fitzgerald, Robin, Heybroek, Lachlan, Platnikova, Maria and Cherney, Adrian (2015). Violent offenders in corrections populations: An examination of recidivism ad offence specialization. Final Report to the Criminology Research Council, Australian Institute of Criminology, Canberra, ACT. Criminology Research Grant CRG 02/13-14. Canberra ACT Australia: Criminology Research Council, Australian Institute of Criminology.

Recent Research on Employment, parole and desistance: A Synopsis of Four Studies, School of Social Science, University of Queensland. Queensland Corrective Services

Fitzgerald, Robin, Cherney, Adrian and Platnikova, Maria (2014). Recent Research on Employment, parole and desistance: A Synopsis of Four Studies, School of Social Science, University of Queensland. Queensland Corrective Services. St Lucia QLD Australia: School of Social Science, University of Queensland.