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Professor Lorraine Mazerolle
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Lorraine Mazerolle

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Overview

Background

Lorraine Mazerolle is an Australian Research Council Laureate Fellow (2010–2015) and a Professorial Research Fellow at The University of Queensland, School of Social Science. Her research interests are in experimental criminology, policing, drug law enforcement, regulatory crime control, and crime prevention. She has held many academic leadership roles including Co-Chair of the Crime and Justice Group (Campbell Collaboration), Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Experimental Criminology and Chair of the American Society of Criminology’s (ASC) Division of Experimental Criminology. She is an elected Fellow and past president of the Academy of Experimental Criminology (AEC), and an elected fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences Australia and the American Society of Criminology (ASC). Professor Mazerolle is the recipient of the ASC Division of Experimental Criminology Jerry Lee Lifetime Achievement Award (2019), Partners in Research Excellence Award The University of Queensland (2019), Distinguished Achievement Award of the Center for Evidence Based Crime Policy at George Mason University (2019), ASC Sellin-Glueck Award (2018), the ASC Division of Policing Distinguished Scholar Award (2016), the AEC Joan McCord Award (2013), and the ASC Division of International Criminology Freda Adler Distinguished Scholar Award (2010). She has won numerous US and Australian national competitive research grants on topics such as partnership policing, police engagement with high-risk people and disadvantaged communities, community regulation, problem-oriented policing, police technologies, civil remedies, street-level drug enforcement and policing public housing sites.

Availability

Professor Lorraine Mazerolle is:
Available for supervision
Media expert

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Arts, Flinders University
  • Bachelor (Honours) of Arts, Flinders University
  • Masters (Coursework), Rutgers University-Newark
  • Doctor of Philosophy, Rutgers University-Newark

Research interests

  • Experimental Criminology

  • Policing, especially Third Party Policing, Problem-Oriented Policing

  • Crime Control/Crime Prevention

  • Crime Analysis/Environmental Criminology

  • Community Regulation/Community Capacity Building

  • Ecology of Crime and Urban Criminological Theories

Works

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381 works between 1990 and 2024

1 - 20 of 381 works

Featured

2021

Journal Article

Harmonizing legal socialization to reduce antisocial behavior: results from a randomized field trial of truanting young people

Mazerolle, Lorraine, Antrobus, Emma, Cardwell, Stephanie M., Piquero, Alex R. and Bennett, Sarah (2021). Harmonizing legal socialization to reduce antisocial behavior: results from a randomized field trial of truanting young people. Justice Quarterly, 38 (1), 152-179. doi: 10.1080/07418825.2019.1618894

Harmonizing legal socialization to reduce antisocial behavior: results from a randomized field trial of truanting young people

Featured

2020

Journal Article

Herman Goldstein (1931 – 2020): a tribute

Mazerolle, Lorraine (2020). Herman Goldstein (1931 – 2020): a tribute. Policing and Society, 30 (3), 1-6. doi: 10.1080/10439463.2020.1752213

Herman Goldstein (1931 – 2020): a tribute

Featured

2020

Other Outputs

Police responses to domestic and family violence: a rapid review of the evaluation literature

Mazerolle, Lorraine, Eggins, Elizabeth, Sydes, Michelle and Hine, Lorelei (2020). Police responses to domestic and family violence: a rapid review of the evaluation literature. Brisbane, QLD, Australia: The University of Queensland.

Police responses to domestic and family violence: a rapid review of the evaluation literature

Featured

2020

Journal Article

PROTOCOL: Police programs that seek to increase community connectedness for reducing violent extremism behaviour, attitudes and beliefs

Mazerolle, Lorraine, Cherney, Adrian, Eggins, Elizabeth, Higginson, Angela, Hine, Lorelei and Belton, Emma (2020). PROTOCOL: Police programs that seek to increase community connectedness for reducing violent extremism behaviour, attitudes and beliefs. Campbell Systematic Reviews, 16 (1) e1076. doi: 10.1002/cl2.1076

PROTOCOL: Police programs that seek to increase community connectedness for reducing violent extremism behaviour, attitudes and beliefs

Featured

2019

Journal Article

Editor’s corner: The Journal of Experimental Criminology

Mazerolle, Lorraine, Wilson, David and Jennings, Wes (2019). Editor’s corner: The Journal of Experimental Criminology. The Criminologist, 44 (6), 6-6.

Editor’s corner: The Journal of Experimental Criminology

Featured

2019

Journal Article

Multiagency programs with police as a partner for reducing radicalisation to violence [Title registration]

Mazerolle, Lorraine, Cherney, Adrian, Eggins, Elizabeth, Higginson, Angela, Hine, Lorelei and Belton, Emma (2019). Multiagency programs with police as a partner for reducing radicalisation to violence [Title registration]. Campbell Systematic Reviews. doi: 10.1002/cl2.1044

Multiagency programs with police as a partner for reducing radicalisation to violence [Title registration]

Featured

2019

Journal Article

Policing domestic and family violence: a review of the evaluation literature

Mazerolle, Lorraine, Eggins, Elizabeth, Sydes, Michelle and Hine, Lorelei (2019). Policing domestic and family violence: a review of the evaluation literature. Police Science: Australia and New Zealand Journal of Evidence-Based Policing, 4 (1), 18-20.

Policing domestic and family violence: a review of the evaluation literature

Featured

2019

Book Chapter

Advocate: third-party policing

Mazerolle, Lorraine and Ransley, Janet (2019). Advocate: third-party policing. Police innovation contrasting perspectives. (pp. 251-272) edited by David Weisburd and Anthony A. Braga. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press. doi: 10.1017/9781108278423.012

Advocate: third-party policing

Featured

2018

Journal Article

Disrupting the pathway from truancy to delinquency: a randomized field trial test of the longitudinal impact of a school engagement program

Mazerolle, Lorraine, Bennett, Sarah, Antrobus, Emma, Cardwell, Stephanie M., Eggins, Elizabeth and Piquero, Alex R. (2018). Disrupting the pathway from truancy to delinquency: a randomized field trial test of the longitudinal impact of a school engagement program. Journal of Quantitative Criminology, 35 (4), 663-689. doi: 10.1007/s10940-018-9395-8

Disrupting the pathway from truancy to delinquency: a randomized field trial test of the longitudinal impact of a school engagement program

Featured

2018

Journal Article

Editor’s corner: The Journal of Experimental Criminology

Mazerolle, Lorraine (2018). Editor’s corner: The Journal of Experimental Criminology. The Criminologist, 43 (5), 11-13.

Editor’s corner: The Journal of Experimental Criminology

Featured

2018

Other Outputs

Criminal justice responses to domestic and family violence: a rapid review of the literature

Mazerolle, Lorraine, Eggins, Elizabeth, Sydes, Michelle, Hine, Lorelei, McEwan, James, Norrie, Grace and Somerville, Adele (2018). Criminal justice responses to domestic and family violence: a rapid review of the literature. Brisbane, QLD, Australia: The University of Queensland.

Criminal justice responses to domestic and family violence: a rapid review of the literature

Featured

2018

Journal Article

Making every police-citizen interaction count: the challenges of building a better cop

Mazerolle, Lorraine and Terrill, William (2018). Making every police-citizen interaction count: the challenges of building a better cop. Criminology and Public Policy, 17 (1), 89-96. doi: 10.1111/1745-9133.12340

Making every police-citizen interaction count: the challenges of building a better cop

Featured

2017

Journal Article

The coproduction of truancy control: results from a randomized trial of a police–schools partnership program

Mazerolle, Lorraine, Bennett, Sarah, Antrobus, Emma and Eggins, Elizabeth (2017). The coproduction of truancy control: results from a randomized trial of a police–schools partnership program. Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency, 54 (6), 791-823. doi: 10.1177/0022427817705167

The coproduction of truancy control: results from a randomized trial of a police–schools partnership program

Featured

2017

Journal Article

From bench to curbside: considering the role of simulations in scaling-up justice interventions

Mazerolle, Lorraine, Baxter, Janeen, Cobb-Clark, David, Hayne, Michele, Lawernce, David and Western, Mark (2017). From bench to curbside: considering the role of simulations in scaling-up justice interventions. Criminology and Public Policy, 16 (2), 501-510. doi: 10.1111/1745-9133.12287

From bench to curbside: considering the role of simulations in scaling-up justice interventions

Featured

2017

Journal Article

Reducing Truancy and Fostering a Willingness to Attend School: Results from a Randomized Trial of a Police-School Partnership Program

Mazerolle, Lorraine, Antrobus, Emma, Bennett, Sarah and Eggins, Elizabeth (2017). Reducing Truancy and Fostering a Willingness to Attend School: Results from a Randomized Trial of a Police-School Partnership Program. Prevention Science, 18 (4), 469-480. doi: 10.1007/s11121-017-0771-7

Reducing Truancy and Fostering a Willingness to Attend School: Results from a Randomized Trial of a Police-School Partnership Program

Featured

2017

Journal Article

Pharmaceutical sales of pseudoephedrine: the impact of electronic tracking systems on methamphetamine crime incidents

Mazerolle, Lorraine, Mcguffog, Ingrid, Ferris, Jason and Chamlin, Mitchell B. (2017). Pharmaceutical sales of pseudoephedrine: the impact of electronic tracking systems on methamphetamine crime incidents. Addiction, 112 (3), 468-474. doi: 10.1111/add.13648

Pharmaceutical sales of pseudoephedrine: the impact of electronic tracking systems on methamphetamine crime incidents

Featured

2017

Journal Article

A policy guide to the state of drug law enforcement research

Mazerolle, Lorraine (2017). A policy guide to the state of drug law enforcement research. International Journal of Drug Policy, 41, 164-165. doi: 10.1016/j.drugpo.2017.01.009

A policy guide to the state of drug law enforcement research

Featured

2017

Book Chapter

Evidence-based policing as a disruptive innovation: the global policing database as a disruption tool

Mazerolle, Lorraine, Eggins, Elizabeth, Higginson, Angela and Stanko, Betsy (2017). Evidence-based policing as a disruptive innovation: the global policing database as a disruption tool. Advances in evidence-based policing. (pp. 117-138) edited by Johannes Knutsson and Lisa Tompson. Abingdon, Oxon, United Kingdom: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9781315518299

Evidence-based policing as a disruptive innovation: the global policing database as a disruption tool

Featured

2017

Book Chapter

Drug law enforcement: Reducing the supply of drugs

Mazerolle, Lorraine and Thompson, Jenna (2017). Drug law enforcement: Reducing the supply of drugs. Drug use in Australian society . (pp. 247-265) edited by Alison Ritter, Trevor King and Nicole Lee. Melbourne, VIC, Australia: Oxford University Press.

Drug law enforcement: Reducing the supply of drugs

Featured

2016

Journal Article

Protocol for a systematic review: third party policing for reducing crime and disorder

Mazerolle, Lorraine, Eggins, Elizabeth and Higginson, Angela (2016). Protocol for a systematic review: third party policing for reducing crime and disorder. Campbell Systematic Reviews.

Protocol for a systematic review: third party policing for reducing crime and disorder

Funding

Current funding

  • 2024 - 2027
    Legitimacy and effective policing responses to domestic and family violence
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant

Past funding

  • 2024
    Developing an evidence gap map
    Griffith University
    Open grant
  • 2021 - 2023
    Enhancing the Capability of the Global Policing Database
    Australian Federal Police
    Open grant
  • 2021 - 2023
    Criminal Justice Interventions for Preventing Terrorism and Radicalisation: An Evidence and Gap Map
    The Campbell Collaboration
    Open grant
  • 2021 - 2023
    Enhancing the Capability of the Global Policing Database
    Australia and New Zealand Society of Evidence Based Policing Inc
    Open grant
  • 2021 - 2023
    Mobile Police Community Office: Randomised Controlled Trial of Operations
    Queensland Police Service
    Open grant
  • 2020 - 2021
    Research into Mandatory Countering Violent Extremism Programs
    Australian Government Department of Home Affairs
    Open grant
  • 2020 - 2022
    Informing Policing in NZ Through GDP Systematic Reviews
    New Zealand Police
    Open grant
  • 2020 - 2021
    Review of the Triage Referral and Investigative Support Tool (TRIST)
    Australian Federal Police
    Open grant
  • 2020 - 2021
    Democratic Policing and the Evidence Base for Police Effectiveness
    The Campbell Collaboration
    Open grant
  • 2020 - 2022
    Reducing Online Child Exploitation Consumption: Testing the effect of Deterrence, Desistance and Diversion Messaging
    Australian Federal Police
    Open grant
  • 2020
    Rapid Evidence Reviews
    Queensland Department of Child Safety, Youth and Women
    Open grant
  • 2019 - 2021
    Effectiveness of Multiagency Interventions with Police as a Partner for Preventing Radicalisation to Violence
    The Campbell Collaboration
    Open grant
  • 2019
    Development of a new Child Exploitation Material Risk Assessment Tool
    Australian Federal Police
    Open grant
  • 2019 - 2022
    QPS Police Effectiveness Program
    Queensland Police Service
    Open grant
  • 2019 - 2020
    The ACCCE Child Exploitation Material (CEM) Risk Assessment Tool: A Randomised Controlled Trial to Test the Effectiveness of a New ACCCE Risk Assessment Tool.
    Australian Federal Police
    Open grant
  • 2019 - 2021
    Testing the Efficacy of the Ability School Engagement Program (ASEP)
    Commonwealth Department of Social Services
    Open grant
  • 2019 - 2020
    Neighbourhood Watch and community participation in crime prevention
    Neighbourhood Watch Australasia Limited
    Open grant
  • 2019
    What works to address Child Exploitation Material offending? A systematic rapid review and evidence gap-map of criminal justice responses
    Australian Institute of Criminology
    Open grant
  • 2019
    Global Police Database - effectiveness of street level drug law enforcement
    Australian Institute of Criminology
    Open grant
  • 2019
    Impact of drug seizures and supplier arrests on drug use
    Australian Institute of Criminology
    Open grant
  • 2019
    Testing the efficacy of the ability school engagement program (ASEP) Co-Development
    Commonwealth Department of Social Services
    Open grant
  • 2019 - 2022
    Using the Global Policing Database to Expedite Campbell Collaboration Reviews
    The Campbell Collaboration
    Open grant
  • 2019 - 2020
    What impact do police programs that seek to increase community connectedness have on attitudes and beliefs related to violent extremism?
    The Campbell Collaboration
    Open grant
  • 2018
    Systematic review of criminal justice system responses to domestic and family violence
    Queensland Department of Justice and Attorney-General
    Open grant
  • 2018
    Developments of the Global Policing Database
    College of Policing
    Open grant
  • 2017 - 2018
    What works in corrections: A review of the evaluation literature
    Queensland Department of Justice and Attorney-General
    Open grant
  • 2017 - 2019
    Research Project for the Office of the Chief Inspector, Queensland Corrective Services
    Queensland Department of Justice and Attorney-General
    Open grant
  • 2017
    CVE Baseline Data Research Project
    Australian Government Attorney-General's Department
    Open grant
  • 2017 - 2018
    Operation Galley
    Queensland Police Service
    Open grant
  • 2016 - 2017
    Research into Police Effectiveness
    Queensland Police Service
    Open grant
  • 2016 - 2018
    Evaluation of a blended online and face-to-face training program targeted at detectives in the Queensland Police Service (QPS)
    Public Safety Business Agency
    Open grant
  • 2016 - 2017
    Evaluation of a procedural justice training program being developed by the Queensland Police Service (QPS)
    Public Safety Business Agency
    Open grant
  • 2016 - 2018
    Evaluation of a targeted training program currently being developed by the Queensland Police Service (QPS) to support officers working with vulnerable persons
    Public Safety Business Agency
    Open grant
  • 2016
    Building the Global Policing Database
    Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime
    Open grant
  • 2015 - 2019
    Experimental Criminology at UQ: Growing research outcomes, enriching student experiences
    Vice-Chancellor's Research and Teaching Fellowship
    Open grant
  • 2015 - 2016
    Overview of reviews on drug law enforcement strategies
    The Campbell Collaboration
    Open grant
  • 2015 - 2016
    Voice for Values Program Evaluation
    Public Safety Business Agency
    Open grant
  • 2014 - 2020
    ARC Centre of Excellence for Children and Families over the Life Course (UQ lead institution)
    ARC Centres of Excellence
    Open grant
  • 2014
    Law Enforcement Role in Controlling Misuse of Pharmaceuticals: Assessing the Impact of ProjectSTOP on Crime
    Australian Institute of Criminology
    Open grant
  • 2014 - 2015
    Creation of the Global Policing Database
    Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime
    Open grant
  • 2014 - 2015
    Investigating serious crime: What works, what doesn't and for what crime types?
    Australian Institute of Criminology
    Open grant
  • 2014
    Electronic tracking systems and real time reporting of controlled (Section 8) medicines: assessing the impact of Project STOP on methamphetamine-related harm indicators
    UQ Collaboration and Industry Engagement Fund - Seed Research Grant
    Open grant
  • 2014
    UQ Travel Award - Category 1 Ms Sarah MacQueen
    UQ Travel Awards for International Collaborative Research (Category 1)
    Open grant
  • 2013
    Literature review - Intergenerational income support dependency
    UniQuest Pty Ltd
    Open grant
  • 2013 - 2016
    Youth gang violence in developing countries: a systematic review of the predictors of participation and the effectiveness of interventions to reduce involvement.
    3ie Systematic Review Call 5
    Open grant
  • 2013
    Flexible Social Analysis Platforms
    UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
    Open grant
  • 2013
    Securing the data
    ARC Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities
    Open grant
  • 2012
    The development of a transportable computing facility for research engagement & research training.
    UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
    Open grant
  • 2011 - 2014
    Targeted Crime: Policing and Social Inclusion (ARC Linkage Project administered by Monash University)
    Monash University
    Open grant
  • 2011 - 2014
    Gender Panel (Deed of Standing Offer 46074480): Respectful Relationships Program Evaluation (Official Order 45397620)
    Commonwealth Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs
    Open grant
  • 2011 - 2014
    What are the impacts of interventions to reduce violent crime in developing countries
    Global Development Network
    Open grant
  • 2011 - 2012
    Enhancing Analytic Social Science withComputing Capacity & an E-Archive for Aboriginal Environments Research
    UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
    Open grant
  • 2010 - 2015
    Multi-Site Trials of Third Party Policing: Building the Scientific Capacity for Experimental Criminology and Evidence-Based Social Policy in Australia
    ARC Australian Laureate Fellowships
    Open grant
  • 2010 - 2011
    Co-ordinated Response to Young People at Risk (CRYPAR) Evaluation
    Queensland Police Service
    Open grant
  • 2010 - 2012
    National Security iLibrary
    Research Support for National Security Program
    Open grant
  • 2010
    An enhanced computing environment for advanced social science research
    UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
    Open grant
  • 2010 - 2012
    ResTeach 2010 0.1 FTE School of Social Science
    UQ ResTeach
    Open grant
  • 2009 - 2010
    Legitimacy in Policing
    George Mason University
    Open grant
  • 2009
    A SWOT analysis of strategic problem-solving in South Australia Police (ARC Centre of Excellence in Policing and Security_CEPS) (Griffith Univ_lead institution)
    Griffith University
    Open grant
  • 2009 - 2013
    The Drug Policy Modelling Program (Colonial Foundation Trust grant administered by The University of New South Wales)
    University of New South Wales
    Open grant
  • 2009 - 2011
    Modelling the effectiveness of anti- and counter-terrorist strategies in Indonesia, the Phillipines, and Thailand (Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet funded project administered by Griffith Uni)
    Griffith University
    Open grant
  • 2008 - 2013
    ARC Centre of Excellence in Policing and Security (CEPS) (Griffith U_leading)
    Griffith University
    Open grant

Supervision

Availability

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Completed supervision

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