Netzwerk Kriminalpolitik

Am 10.03.2020 veranstaltete das Netzwerk Kriminalpolitik Vorträge mit abschließender Podiumsdiskussion zum Thema Risikoeinschätzung. In den Vorträgen wurden Risikoprognoseinstrumente vorgestellt und deren Einsatz vor allem im Bereich der Häuslichen Gewalt aus verschiedenen Perspektiven diskutiert.

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IMPRODOVA Presentation for Victims Protection Units

VICESSE was invited to present interim results of the research conducted in IMPRODOVA-Project at the annual networking meeting of Victim’s Protection Units in Hospital (Opferschutzgruppen). The event was hosted at the Magistrate for Strategic Healthcare Provision on the 25.02.2020 and attended by members of Victim’s Protection Units from eleven Viennese hospitals.

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Paul HerbingerComment
Joint workshop on whistle blower protection and open government data by PROTAX and WOODIE projects

Disclosing illegal corporate practices is an important element in the fight against corruption, tax crime and other forms of malfeasance that go undetected despite efforts to secure compliance to standards of good business practice. Providing for transparency of financial flows, public procurement and expenditure can help to prevent the rise of illegal behavior within an organization or a public authority.

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Howard League Conference

From 31st March to 1st April 2020 three VICESSE researchers are going to present their research topics at the Howard League for Penal Reform Conference in Oxford. This year the conference focuses on Crime, Justice and Social Harm. Therefore, Paul Herbinger is going to present his ongoing work on definitions of domestic violence, Stefanie Brottrager presents her paper on the correlation between crime and shame and Marion Neunkirchner has already submitted her topic on the development of human smuggling in the Austrian criminal-policy discourse.

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Marion NeunkirchnerComment
Gemeinwohl und Zugehörigkeit

»Manche Politiker wünschen sich ängstliche Bürger, die sie vor (vermeintlichen) Gefahren schützen können. Ausgehend davon sollte man anfangen über Sicherheit nachzudenken.«

Unter dem Titel »Gemeinwohl und Zugehörigkeit« fand am 23. Oktober 2019 in Innsbruck zum zehnten Mal die Integrationsenquete statt.

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Reinhard KreisslComment