Exam 9: International Crime

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What are some reasons that Australia is vulnerable to international crime?

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-There are 60 000 kilometres of sea coast.
-In 2016-17, 43.7 million people crossed Australian borders and 8.4 million temporary visas were issued.
-In 2014-15, Australia imported 135 million tonnes of material through sea ports and exported 1196 million tonnes; 84 674 shipping containers were inspected and 58.5 million international mail items were inspected.

Discuss Australia's contributions to the 'export' of crime in the area of child sex tourism and give an example.

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Over a five-year period, 2767 Australian sex offenders had travelled overseas or attempted to with the purpose of child sexual abuse.
Example: 2015: Scully.

Identify some of the responses to terrorism that have occurred in Australia since the 9/11 terrorist attack on the World Trade Centre, New York City.

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-Fear of being targeted.
-Restricted movements (e.g.reduced travel, social interaction and avoidance of crowds).
-Identification and distrust of others (e.g.refugees, immigrants, different cultures).
-Heightened border protection.
-Increased policing powers to search and detain.

In recent times, Australia has implemented some interesting strategies to address money laundering.Briefly discuss these strategies.

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What is 'counterproductive crime prevention'? Discuss unintended consequences of crime prevention.

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Between 1975 and 1979, the communist Khmer Rouge regime in Cambodia killed approximately 1.7 million people through executions, forced labour and starvation.

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What does 'demand reduction' generally refer to? What are some of the strategies used to achieve demand reduction?

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'Money laundering' is described as:

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Discuss the differences between 'people smuggling' and 'people trafficking'.

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Genocide is described as:

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Discuss the estimates of annual illicit drug production worldwide.

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