Playing the crime card: do law and order campaigns win votes in Australia?
By Chloe Keel, Lecturer in Criminology and Criminal Justice, Griffith University
Kai Lin, Lecturer in Criminology, School of International Studies and Education, University of Technology Sydney
Murray Lee, Professor of Criminology, University of Sydney
New research reveals community cohesion, robust social supports and media diversity mean its harder in Australia than the US to exploit crime fears to win votes.
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Wednesday, May 21, 2025