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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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384 works between 1990 and 2025

81 - 100 of 384 works

2020

Journal Article

Body-worn cameras’ effects on police officers and citizen behavior: a systematic review

Lum, Cynthia, Koper, Christopher S., Wilson, David B., Stoltz, Megan, Goodier, Michael, Eggins, Elizabeth, Higginson, Angela and Mazerolle, Lorraine (2020). Body-worn cameras’ effects on police officers and citizen behavior: a systematic review. Campbell Systematic Reviews, 16 (3) e1112. doi: 10.1002/cl2.1112

Body-worn cameras’ effects on police officers and citizen behavior: a systematic review

2020

Journal Article

Street-level drug law enforcement: an updated systematic review

Mazerolle, Lorraine, Eggins, Elizabeth and Higginson, Angela (2020). Street-level drug law enforcement: an updated systematic review. Trends and Issues in Crime and Criminal Justice 599. doi: 10.52922/ti04640

Street-level drug law enforcement: an updated systematic review

2020

Journal Article

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

Mazerolle, Lorraine, Eggins, Elizabeth, Cherney, Adrian, Hine, Lorelei, Higginson, Angela and Belton, Emma (2020). Police programmes that seek to increase community connectedness for reducing violent extremism behaviour, attitudes and beliefs. Campbell Systematic Reviews, 16 (3) e1111. doi: 10.1002/cl2.1111

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

2020

Journal Article

A police partnership targeting truancy: study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial

Mazerolle, Lorraine, Bennett, Sarah and Cardwell, Stephanie M. (2020). A police partnership targeting truancy: study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial. Cambridge Journal of Evidence-Based Policing, 4 (3-4), 134-159. doi: 10.1007/s41887-020-00048-x

A police partnership targeting truancy: study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial

2020

Journal Article

Editorial: Fifty Campbell systematic reviews relevant to the policy response to COVID‐19

Board, Campbell Editorial and Mazerolle, Lorraine (2020). Editorial: Fifty Campbell systematic reviews relevant to the policy response to COVID‐19. Campbell Systematic Reviews, 16 (3) e1107, e1107. doi: 10.1002/cl2.1107

Editorial: Fifty Campbell systematic reviews relevant to the policy response to COVID‐19

2020

Journal Article

A methodological guide for translating study instruments in cross‐cultural research: adapting the ‘connectedness to nature’ scale into Chinese

Cheung, Hubert, Mazerolle, Lorraine, Possingham, Hugh P., Tam, Kim‐Pong and Biggs, Duan (2020). A methodological guide for translating study instruments in cross‐cultural research: adapting the ‘connectedness to nature’ scale into Chinese. Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 11 (11) 2041-210X.13465, 1379-1387. doi: 10.1111/2041-210x.13465

A methodological guide for translating study instruments in cross‐cultural research: adapting the ‘connectedness to nature’ scale into Chinese

2020

Journal Article

Bully victimization, truancy, and violent offending: evidence from the ASEP truancy reduction experiment

Cardwell, Stephanie M., Bennett, Sarah and Mazerolle, Lorraine (2020). Bully victimization, truancy, and violent offending: evidence from the ASEP truancy reduction experiment. Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice, 19 (1), 154120402094004-26. doi: 10.1177/1541204020940040

Bully victimization, truancy, and violent offending: evidence from the ASEP truancy reduction experiment

2020

Journal Article

PROTOCOL: Multiagency programmes with police as a partner for reducing radicalisation to violence

Mazerolle, Lorraine, Cherney, Adrian, Eggins, Elizabeth, Higginson, Angela, Hine, Lorelei and Belton, Emma (2020). PROTOCOL: Multiagency programmes with police as a partner for reducing radicalisation to violence. Campbell Systematic Reviews, 16 (3) e1110. doi: 10.1002/cl2.1110

PROTOCOL: Multiagency programmes with police as a partner for reducing radicalisation to violence

2020

Journal Article

Space-time patterns of poaching risk: Using the near-repeat hypothesis to inform compliance enforcement in marine protected areas

Weekers, Damian, Mazerolle, Lorraine and Zahnow, Renee (2020). Space-time patterns of poaching risk: Using the near-repeat hypothesis to inform compliance enforcement in marine protected areas. Biological Conservation, 248 108652, 108652. doi: 10.1016/j.biocon.2020.108652

Space-time patterns of poaching risk: Using the near-repeat hypothesis to inform compliance enforcement in marine protected areas

2020

Journal Article

Policing partnerships to address youth antisocial behavior: how parental risk‐taking shapes child outcomes

Mazerolle, Lorraine, Cardwell, Stephanie M., Antrobus, Emma and Piquero, Alex R. (2020). Policing partnerships to address youth antisocial behavior: how parental risk‐taking shapes child outcomes. Criminology and Public Policy, 19 (3) 1745-9133.12510, 883-904. doi: 10.1111/1745-9133.12510

Policing partnerships to address youth antisocial behavior: how parental risk‐taking shapes child outcomes

2020

Journal Article

Neighbourhood watch Queensland: community participation in crime prevention and feelings of safety

Zahnow, Renee, Mazerolle, Lorraine and Bennett, Maria (2020). Neighbourhood watch Queensland: community participation in crime prevention and feelings of safety. The Journal for Women and Policing (46), 26-28.

Neighbourhood watch Queensland: community participation in crime prevention and feelings of safety

2020

Journal Article

Editorial: The Campbell Crime & Justice Coordinating Group: Celebrating 20 years of achievements

Mazerolle, Lorraine and Neyroud, Peter (2020). Editorial: The Campbell Crime & Justice Coordinating Group: Celebrating 20 years of achievements. Campbell Systematic Reviews, 16 (2) e1099. doi: 10.1002/cl2.1099

Editorial: The Campbell Crime & Justice Coordinating Group: Celebrating 20 years of achievements

2020

Journal Article

Campbell Collaboration systematic reviews and the Journal of Experimental Criminology: reflections on the last 20 years

Wilson, David B., Mazerolle, Lorraine and Neyroud, Peter (2020). Campbell Collaboration systematic reviews and the Journal of Experimental Criminology: reflections on the last 20 years. Journal of Experimental Criminology, 17 (4), 539-544. doi: 10.1007/s11292-020-09433-y

Campbell Collaboration systematic reviews and the Journal of Experimental Criminology: reflections on the last 20 years

2020

Other Outputs

Policing child sex offenders and offending: a rapid review of the evaluation literature: final report

Eggins, Elizabeth, Mazerolle, Lorraine, Hine, Lorelei, McEwan, James, Hassall, Georgia, Roetman, Sara and Roetman, Scott (2020). Policing child sex offenders and offending: a rapid review of the evaluation literature: final report. Brisbane, QLD Australia: The University of Queensland.

Policing child sex offenders and offending: a rapid review of the evaluation literature: final report

2020

Journal Article

Policing the pandemic with a PACT

Bennett, Sarah and Mazerolle, Lorraine (2020). Policing the pandemic with a PACT. The Journal for Women and Policing, Autumn (45), 7-9.

Policing the pandemic with a PACT

2020

Conference Publication

Street-level drug law enforcement: an updated systematic review

Mazerolle, Lorraine, Eggins, Elizabeth and Higginson, Angela (2020). Street-level drug law enforcement: an updated systematic review. Applied Research in Crime and Justice Conference, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 12-13 February 2020.

Street-level drug law enforcement: an updated systematic review

2020

Other Outputs

Child Safety Inventions A Rapid Scoping Review of the Evaluation Literature (Phase I & II)

Eggins, Elizabeth, Hine, Lorelei, McEwan, James, Hassall, Georgia, Roetman, Sara, Roetman, Scott and Mazerolle, Lorraine (2020). Child Safety Inventions A Rapid Scoping Review of the Evaluation Literature (Phase I & II). Brisbane, QLD Australia: The University of Queensland.

Child Safety Inventions A Rapid Scoping Review of the Evaluation Literature (Phase I & II)

2020

Conference Publication

The impact of supplier seizures and supplier arrest on drug use and drug-related harms: a systematic review

Eggins, Elizabeth, Hine, Lorelei, Mazerolle, Lorraine and Higginson, Angela (2020). The impact of supplier seizures and supplier arrest on drug use and drug-related harms: a systematic review. Applied Research in Crime and Justice Conference, Brisbane, Australia, February 2020.

The impact of supplier seizures and supplier arrest on drug use and drug-related harms: a systematic review

2020

Book Chapter

Violent and street crimes

Cartwright, Jenny and Mazerolle, Lorraine (2020). Violent and street crimes. An introduction to crime and criminology. (pp. 101-120) edited by Hennessey Hayes and Tim Prenzler. Melbourne, VIC, Australia: Pearson Australia.

Violent and street crimes

2020

Journal Article

Parental attachment and truant rationalizations of antisocial behavior: findings from a randomized controlled trial

Cardwell, Stephanie M., Mazerolle, Lorraine and Piquero, Alex R. (2020). Parental attachment and truant rationalizations of antisocial behavior: findings from a randomized controlled trial. Journal of Crime and Justice, 43 (3), 263-281. doi: 10.1080/0735648X.2019.1668825

Parental attachment and truant rationalizations of antisocial behavior: findings from a randomized controlled trial

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

Professor Lorraine Mazerolle is:
Available for supervision

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Supervision history

Current supervision

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Mitigating Digital Threats and Crime: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Sarah Bennett

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Nudging cybersecurity: The limitations of email-based nudges in enhancing defensive behaviours

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Sarah Bennett

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Removing police barriers in sexual offence cases: Explicating police decision making heuristics and victims perspective

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Sarah Bennett

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Innovating Police Performance Measurement

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Sarah Bennett

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Removing police barriers in sexual offence cases: Explicating police decision making heuristics and victims perspective

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Sarah Bennett

Completed supervision

Media

Enquiries

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  • crime
  • criminology
  • policing

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