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2021

Book Chapter

Specialised domestic violence courts: the Australian perspective

Douglas, Heather and Blatcher, Sophie (2021). Specialised domestic violence courts: the Australian perspective. Reflections on prevention policies for gender based violence against women and girls: debates in Brazil and Australia. (pp. 117-122) edited by Thiago Pierobom de Ávila, Aline Yamamoto, Cristina Elsner de Faria, Jude McCulloch and Kerry Carrington. Brazilia, Brazil: UN Women; MPDFT (Public Prosecutor’s Office of the Federal District of Brazil).

Specialised domestic violence courts: the Australian perspective

2021

Book

Women, intimate partner violence, and the law

Douglas, Heather (2021). Women, intimate partner violence, and the law. New York, NY United States: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/oso/9780190071783.001.0001

Women, intimate partner violence, and the law

2020

Journal Article

Family violence, lawyers and debt

Douglas, Heather (2020). Family violence, lawyers and debt. Australian Journal of Family Law, 33 (3), 264-281.

Family violence, lawyers and debt

2020

Journal Article

Reproductive coercion and legal recognition: views of domestic violence support workers and lawyers

Douglas, Heather, Sheeran, Nicola and Tarzia, Laura (2020). Reproductive coercion and legal recognition: views of domestic violence support workers and lawyers. International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 9 (3), 117-130. doi: 10.5204/ijcjsd.1704

Reproductive coercion and legal recognition: views of domestic violence support workers and lawyers

2020

Journal Article

Facts seen and unseen: improving justice responses by using a social entrapment lens for cases involving abused women (as offenders or victims)

Douglas, Heather, McGlade, Hannah, Tarrant, Stella and Tolmie, Julia (2020). Facts seen and unseen: improving justice responses by using a social entrapment lens for cases involving abused women (as offenders or victims). Current Issues in Criminal Justice, 32 (4), 1-19. doi: 10.1080/10345329.2020.1829779

Facts seen and unseen: improving justice responses by using a social entrapment lens for cases involving abused women (as offenders or victims)

2020

Journal Article

Introduction to the special issue: evidence in the intimate sphere

Chin, Jason M., Douglas, Heather and Goss, Caitlin (2020). Introduction to the special issue: evidence in the intimate sphere. Current Issues in Criminal Justice, 32 (4), 379-381. doi: 10.1080/10345329.2020.1837714

Introduction to the special issue: evidence in the intimate sphere

2020

Journal Article

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

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

2020

Journal Article

Indigenous Australians, specialist courts, and the intergenerational impacts of child removal in the criminal justice system

Radke, Amelia and Douglas, Heather (2020). Indigenous Australians, specialist courts, and the intergenerational impacts of child removal in the criminal justice system. International Journal of Children's Rights, 28 (2), 378-400. doi: 10.1163/15718182-02802005

Indigenous Australians, specialist courts, and the intergenerational impacts of child removal in the criminal justice system

2020

Other Outputs

Identifying and responding to reproductive coercion in a legal context: issues paper

Douglas, Heather, Sheeran, Nicola and Tarzia, Laura (2020). Identifying and responding to reproductive coercion in a legal context: issues paper. Brisbane, QLD, Australia: The University of Queensland.

Identifying and responding to reproductive coercion in a legal context: issues paper

2020

Journal Article

Malicious reports of child maltreatment as coercive control: mothers and domestic and family violence

Douglas, Heather and Fell, Emma (2020). Malicious reports of child maltreatment as coercive control: mothers and domestic and family violence. Journal of Family Violence, 35 (8), 827-837. doi: 10.1007/s10896-019-00128-1

Malicious reports of child maltreatment as coercive control: mothers and domestic and family violence

2020

Book Chapter

Alternative constructions of a family violence offence

Douglas, Heather (2020). Alternative constructions of a family violence offence. Criminalising Coercive Control: Family Violence and the Criminal Law. (pp. 243-260) edited by Marilyn McMahon and Paul McGorrery. Singapore: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-981-15-0653-6_12

Alternative constructions of a family violence offence

2019

Journal Article

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

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

2019

Journal Article

The national domestic and family violence bench book 2019

Douglas, Heather and Chapple, Kate (2019). The national domestic and family violence bench book 2019. Alternative Law Journal, 44 (4), 1037969X1988169-316. doi: 10.1177/1037969x19881699

The national domestic and family violence bench book 2019

2019

Journal Article

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

McNamara, Luke, Quilter, Julia, Hogg, Russell, Loughnan, Arlie, Douglas, Heather, Brown, David and Farmer, Lindsay (2019). Understanding processes of criminalisation: Insights from an Australian study of criminal law-making.. Criminology and Criminal Justice, 21 (3), 174889581986851-407. doi: 10.1177/1748895819868519

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

2019

Journal Article

Domestic and family violence, child support and ‘the exemption’

Douglas, Heather and Nagesh, Rachna (2019). Domestic and family violence, child support and ‘the exemption’. Journal of Family Studies, 27 (4), 1-16. doi: 10.1080/13229400.2019.1653952

Domestic and family violence, child support and ‘the exemption’

2019

Journal Article

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

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

2019

Other Outputs

Submission to Queensland Sentencing Advisory Council: review of community based sentencing orders, imprisonment and parole options

Douglas, Heather, Walsh, Tamara, Lelliott, Joseph and Wallis, Rebecca (2019). Submission to Queensland Sentencing Advisory Council: review of community based sentencing orders, imprisonment and parole options.

Submission to Queensland Sentencing Advisory Council: review of community based sentencing orders, imprisonment and parole options

2019

Journal Article

Policing domestic and family violence

Douglas, Heather (2019). Policing domestic and family violence. International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 8 (2), 31-49. doi: 10.5204/ijcjsd.v8i2.1122

Policing domestic and family violence

2019

Journal Article

Experiences of reproductive coercion in Queensland women

Price, Elizabeth, Sharman, Leah, Douglas, Heather, Sheeran, Nicola and Dingle, Genevieve (2019). Experiences of reproductive coercion in Queensland women. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 37 (5-6) online first, 886260519846851-NP2843. doi: 10.1177/0886260519846851

Experiences of reproductive coercion in Queensland women

2019

Journal Article

Technology-facilitated domestic and family violence: Women’s experiences

Douglas, Heather, Harris, Bridget and Dragiewicz, Molly (2019). Technology-facilitated domestic and family violence: Women’s experiences. The British Journal of Criminology, 59 (3), 551-570. doi: 10.1093/bjc/azy068

Technology-facilitated domestic and family violence: Women’s experiences