Heather Douglas

Understanding processes of criminalisation: Insights from an Australian study of criminal law-making

L McNamara, J Quilter, R Hogg, A Loughnan, H Douglas, D Brown, L Farmer

Journal article  |  2021  |  Criminology and Criminal Justice

Criminalisation theory scholars have examined important questions regarding what behaviours should be criminalised and why. More r..

Promoting Safety and Accountability: Clarity, Consistency and Interconnected Laws

Heather Douglas

Book Chapter  |  2021

Mothers and Step-Mothers Engaging with Law in Their Response to Adolescent Family Violence

Heather Douglas

Book Chapter  |  2021

Drawing on interviews with mothers and step-mothers who have experienced adolescent family violence (AFV) by their children or ste..

Intimate Partner Sexual Violence and the Courts

Heather Douglas

Scholarly Contribution to Database/Website  |  2021

Social Entrapment Evidence: Understanding its Role in Self-Defence Cases Involving Intimate Partner Violence

Heather Douglas, Stella Tarrant, Julia Tolmie

Journal article  |  2021  |  University of New South Wales Law Journal

This article considers what evidence juries need to help them apply the defence of self-defence where a woman claims she has kille..

Reassessing responsibility in criminal law

Heahter Douglas

Journal article  |  2021  |  Journal of Legal Philosophy

The criminalisation of a dangerous form of coercive control: Non-fatal strangulation in england and wales and australia

SSM Edwards, H Douglas

Journal article  |  2021  |  Journal of International and Comparative Law

Strangulation, including asphyxiation, grabbing another by the neck and choking, is a significant feature of coercion and control,..

Introduction Essay

Nicole Watson, Heather Douglas

Book Chapter  |  2021

Nona and Ahmat v Barnes [2012] QSC 35

Heron Loban, Heather Douglas

Book Chapter  |  2021

‘Specialised Domestic Violence Courts: The Australian Perspective’

Heather Douglas, Sophie Blatcher

Book Chapter  |  2021