Crime in Australia 2318138 221042484 2008-06-22T20:18:21Z DuncanHill 1739907 [[Wikipedia:Disambiguation pages with links|Dablink repair improves your articles]] dab [[Rockhampton]] to [[Rockhampton, Queensland]] {{Refimprove|date=May 2008}} {{TOCright}} ==Bushrangers of Australia== {{main|Bushranger}} Bushrangers were criminals who used the Australian bush as a refuge to hide from authorities between committing their robberies, roughly analogous to the British "[[highwayman]]". Their targets often included small-town banks or coach services. [[Image:Ned kelly day before execution photograph.jpg|thumb|none|[[Ned Kelly]], bushranger,<br />1854 - 1880]] * The Kelly Gang ** [[Ned Kelly]] ** [[Dan Kelly (bushranger)|Dan Kelly]] ** [[Joe Byrne]] ** [[Steve Hart]] ** [[Kate Kelly]] * [[Musquito (bushranger)]] * [[Dan Morgan (bushranger)]] * [[Matthew Brady (bushranger)]] * [[Martin Cash]] * [[Captain Moonlite|Andrew Scott]] known as [[Captain Moonlight]] * [[Captain Thunderbolt]] * [[Ben Hall]] * [[Frank Gardiner]] * [[Jack the Rammer]] * [[Moondyne Joe]] * [[Alexander Pearce]] * [[Harry Power]] ==Australian criminals== Australian people who have been convicted of serious crimes, or are notable for their criminal activities and / or those who are now deceased. For Australians currently imprisoned for crimes, see the section on ''Australian prisoners and detainees'' below. {{main|List of Australian criminals}} ===Bank robbers=== * [[Brenden Abbott]] * [[William Blackstone (bank robber)]] * [[James Dingle]] * [[Darcy Dugan]] * [[George Farrell (bank robber)]] * [[Gregory David Roberts]] ===Criminal families=== * [[Moran family]] * [[Pettingill family]] ===Criminal gangs=== {{Main|Gangs}} * [[5T (gang)|5T]] * [[Rocks Push]] ===Drug traffickers and drug related crimes=== {{main|Illegal drugs trade}} Australian's convicted of drug trafficking and other [[Drug-related crime|drug related crimes]]. * [[Dennis Allen]] * [[Kevin Barlow]] * [[Brian Chambers]] * [[Schapelle Corby]] * [[Chika Honda]] * [[Holly Deane-Johns]] * [[Jim Krakouer]], star AFL footballer * [[Michelle Leslie]] * [[Bali Nine]] * [[Victor Peirce]] * [[Kath Pettingil]], matriarch of the infamous Pettingill family * [[Pong Su incident]] * [[Roger Rogerson]], former police officer, sentenced to eight years jail in 1992 for involvement in police corruption. * [[Robert Trimbole]], International felon and drug lord * [[Nguyen Tuong Van]] * [[Carl Williams]] ===Murderers=== {{Main|Murder}} * [[Bega schoolgirl murders|Lindsay Beckett]], convicted killer of the Bega schoolgirl murders * [[Kenneth Brown (pastoralist)|Kenneth Brown]], explorer and pastoralist hanged for murdering his wife * [[Martin Bryant]], convicted of 35 murders in the [[Port Arthur massacre (Australia)|Port Arthur massacre]] * [[George Buckley]], [[The Newcastle Tragedy]] * [[Leslie Camilleri]], convicted killer of the Bega schoolgirl murders * [[David Eastman]], murderer of Australian Federal Police Assistant Commissioner Colin Winchester * [[Keith Faure]], convicted Melbourne gangland murderer * [[Wade Frankum]], [[Strathfield Massacre]] * [[Andrew Garforth]], convicted killer of 9 year old Ebony Simpson in Bargo, New South Wales * [[John Gavin (convict)|John Gavin]] * [[John Wayne Glover]], the North Shore Granny murderer * [[Sef Gonzales]], murdered his mother, father and sister * [[Julian Knight]], [[Hoddle Street Massacre]] * [[Jean Lee (murderer)|Jean Lee]], last woman hanged in Australia * [[Francesco Mangione]] * [[Malachi Martin (Australian murderer)|Malachi Martin]], murdered his servant and his wife's first husband * [[Craig Minogue]], [[Russel Street bomber]] * [[Anita Cobby murder|Michael Murdoch]], convicted of the [[Anita Cobby murder]] * [[Anita Cobby murder|Gary Murphy]], convicted of the Anita Cobby murder * [[Anita Cobby murder|Les Murphy]], convicted of the Anita Cobby murder * [[Anita Cobby murder|Michael Murphy]], convicted of the Anita Cobby murder * [[Bradley John Murdoch]], convicted murderer of [[Peter Falconio]] * [[Phuong Ngo]] * [[Martha Rendell]], convicted child killer * [[Stan Taylor]], actor, convicted of the Russell Street bombing and murder of a police officer * [[John Sharpe (Australian murderer)|John Sharpe]] * [[Lee Torney]] * [[John Travers]], convicted ringleader of the Anita Cobby murder * [[Frank Vitkovic]], [[Queen Street Massacre]] * [[Tracey Wigginton]] * [[Gerald Wayne Hyland]],Taxi Driver, convicted murderer of [[Amanda Jane Carter]] in Tasmania ====Serial killers==== {{Main|Serial killer}} * [[Eric Edgar Cooke]], last person hanged in Western Australia on [[October 26]], [[1964]]. * [[Paul Denyer]], the [[Frankston, Victoria|Frankston]] serial killer * [[Peter Dupas]], serving two life sentences for rape and murder. * [[Eddie Leonski]], serial killer from the [[United States]] commits murders in [[Melbourne]] * [[Ivan Milat]], [[Backpacker murders]] ===Fraudsters=== {{Main|Fraud}} * [[Frank De Stefano]] * [[John Friedrich]] * [[Christopher Skase]] - failed businessman and fugitive who escaped to [[Majorca]] * [[Glenn Wheatley]] - was jailed after defrauding the Australian Tax Department ===Rapists and sex offenders=== {{Main|Sex offender}} * [[Andrew Garforth]] * [[Brian Keith Jones]], aka Mr. Baldy * [[Bilal Skaf]] * [[Dante Arthurs]] * [[Mr. Cruel]] * [[The Italian Stallion Pomare]] ===White-collar crime=== {{Main|White-collar crime}} * [[Rodney Adler]] * [[Alan Bond (businessman)|Alan Bond]] * [[Simon Hannes]] ===Other=== * [[Rodney Ansell]], the inspiration for the film, Crocodile Dundee, killed by police in a shootout. * [[William Buckley (convict)|William Buckley]], British [[convict]] living on the [[Bellarine Peninsula]] * [[Crime in Perth|David and Catherine Birnie]] * [[Convicts on the First Fleet]] * [[Edward Eagar]], Irish [[attorney]] transported for [[forgery]] in 1811, who set up various Christian societies in Sydney * [[Alphonse Gangitano]], Melbourne underworld criminal figure * [[Graham Kinniburgh]], Melbourne underworld criminal figure * [[Wayne Mansfield]], [[E-mail spam|email spammer]] * [[Jason Moran]], Melbourne underworld criminal figure * [[Lewis Moran]], Melbourne underworld criminal figure * [[Mark Moran]], Melbourne underworld criminal figure * [[Breaker Morant]] * [[Chopper Read]], Melbourne underworld criminal figure * [[Ronald Ryan]], last man executed in Australia * [[Michael Dennis Rohan]] * [[Anu Singh]] * [[Squizzy Taylor]], Melbourne gangster ==Convicts== {{Main|Convict}} * [[Mary Bryant]] * [[William Buckley (convict)|William Buckley]] ==Crime victims== <!-- Image with unknown copyright status removed: [[Image:Halvagis mersina.jpg|right|thumb|Mersina Halvagis, stabbed to death at Fawkner Cemetery in 1997 whilst visiting her granmothers grave. Serial killer [[Peter Dupas]] is the prime suspect]] --> * [[Louise and Charmian Faulkner disappearance|Louise and Charmian Faulkner]], mother and daughter who went missing without trace in 1980 * [[Mary Buckley]], [[The Newcastle Tragedy]] * [[Victor Chang]], heart surgeon * [[Joe Cinque]] * [[Shirley Finn]], Perth [[brothel]] madam murdered in 1975 * [[Bevan Spencer von Einem#Murder of Richard Kelvin|Richard Kelvin]] * [[Maria Korp]] - found in the boot of her car in [[Melbourne]] * [[Donald Mackay]], anti-drugs campaigner * [[Juanita Nielsen]] * [[John Newman (Australian politician)|John Newman]], politician murdered outside his NSW home * [[Tjandamurra O'Shane]], set alight in children's playground * [[Clea Rose]], 21 year old victim of a hit-and-run in 2005 * [[Jaidyn Leskie]] Beaten to death by persons unknown * [[Daniel Valerio]] Two year old beaten to death by mother's boyfriend in 1990 * [[Cody Hutchings]] Five year old child beaten to death by mother's boyfriend in 2006 ==Crime witnesses== * [[Joanne Lees]], (from [[Brighton]], [[United Kingdom|UK]]) chief crown witness in the [[Peter Falconio disappearance]] trial. * [[Greg Domaszewicz]], acquitted of the 1997 murder of 14 month old [[Jaidyn Leskie murder|Jaidyn Leskie]]. ==Death penalty in Australia== {{Main|Capital punishment}} The death penalty was abolished in [[Queensland]] in 1922, [[Tasmania]] in 1968, the Commonwealth in 1973, [[Northern Territory]] in 1973, [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]] in 1975, [[South Australia]] in 1976, [[Australian Capital Territory|ACT]] in 1983, [[Western Australia]] in 1984, and New South Wales in 1985. ===Executed in Australia=== * Ernest Austin * [[Eric Edgar Cooke]] * [[John Gavin (convict)]] * [[Colin Campbell Ross]] * [[Martha Rendell]] * [[Ronald Ryan]] * [[Ned Kelly]] ===Australians executed overseas=== Several Australians have been executed overseas. * [[Barlow and Chambers execution]] * [[Michael McAuliffe (drug trafficker)|Michael McAuliffe]] * [[Van Tuong Nguyen]] ==Major crimes in Australia== {{main|Timeline of major crimes in Australia}} ===1800 - 1899=== During the 1800s convicts were sent from [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|Britain]] to Australia. '''1830s''' * [[Myall Creek massacre]] (1838) [[New South Wales|NSW]] - massacre of 28 Aborigines '''1840s''' * ''Maria'' shipwreck massacre (1840) - murder of all 26 survivors of the brig ''Maria'', along the [[Coorong]] coastline. Two aboriginal men were found guilty and publicly executed in front of their tribe by the police after a [[drumhead court-martial]]. '''1850s''' * [[Hornet Bank massacre]] (1857) - murder and rape of Mrs Fraser, six of her children and three employees by the [[Yeeman]] tribe at the Hornet Bank cattle station near [[Taroom]], [[Queensland]] '''1860s''' * [[Fanny Briggs]] murder (1860) - rape and murder of [[Rockhampton, Queensland|Rockhampton]] barmaid by members of the [[Native Police]] * [[Lambing Flat riots]] (1860-61) [[New South Wales|NSW]] - anti-Chinese violence in goldfields * [[Cullin La Ringo massacre]] (1861) [[Central Queensland]] - nineteen white settlers killed by aboriginals. One of the largest mass murders of whites by aboriginals in Australian history. * Salt Creek Murders (1862) - local publican [[Malachi Martin (Australian murderer)|Malachi Martin]] murdered Jane Macmanamin, his servant. He was also believed responsible for the suspicious death of the previous publican in 1856, whose widow he later married. '''1890s''' * [[Gatton murders]] ===1900 - 1999=== '''1900s''' * [[Jimmy Governor|Jimmy Governor rampage]] (1900s) [[New South Wales|NSW]] murderer and outlaw '''1910s''' '''1920s''' * [[The Gun Alley Murder]] (1921) [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]] * [[The Newcastle Tragedy]] (1927) [[Newcastle, New South Wales]], [[Australia]] '''1930s''' * [[The Murchison Murders]] (1930s) [[Western Australia]] * [[Pyjama Girl|Pyjama Girl murder]] (1934) [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]]/[[New South Wales|NSW]] - mystery of woman found dead wearing pyjamas * [[The Shark Arm Case]] (1935) [[New South Wales|NSW]] - man's tattooed arm regurgitated by a shark, leading to murder inquiry '''1940s''' * [[The Brown-Out Murders]] '''1950s''' * The [[Sundown Murders]] * 1958 The rape and murder of nine-year-old Mary Hattam near Thevenard, South Australia, and the subsequent [[Max Stuart]] case '''1960s''' <!-- Image with inadequate rationale removed: [[Image:BeaumontChildren.jpg|right|thumb|The three [[Beaumont children]], who disappeared from an Adelaide beach in 1966. They have never been found.]] --> * [[Graeme Thorne kidnapping]] * [[Bogle-Chandler case]] * [[Wanda Beach Murders]] * [[Beaumont children disappearance]] '''1970s''' * 1972 [[Faraday School kidnapping]] teacher and 6 pupils kidnapped for $1 million ransom in [[Victoria (state)|Victoria]] * 1972 Hijacking of [[Ansett]] Airlines flight 232 from [[Adelaide]] to [[Alice Springs, Northern Territory|Alice Springs]] with 28 passengers and a crew of 4. Followed by gun battle at Alice Springs Airport. * 1972 [[Murder]] of Law lecturer [[Dr George Duncan]] by the [[Torrens River]], [[Adelaide]] * The [[Mackay sisters]] are abducted on their way to school, and are murdered. * [[Sydney Hilton bombing]], [[February 13]], [[1978]], a bomb explodes outside the [[Hilton Hotel]] in [[Sydney]] * [[Truro murders]], [[serial killing]]s in bushland near [[Truro, South Australia]] * [[Whiskey Au Go Go fire]] (1973) * 1977 - [[Donald Mackay]] is murdered, leading to a Royal Commission. '''1980s''' [[Image:RussellStreetPoliceHQ.JPG|right|thumb|[[Russell Street Police Headquarters]] was bombed in 1986.]] * [[Azaria Chamberlain disappearance]], known overseas as the '''Dingo Baby''' case. * [[Louise and Charmian Faulkner disappearance]], known as the '''St Kilda Mum Mystery''' * [[The Family Murders]], an alleged high society conspiracy involving the [[kidnap]], [[torture]], and [[murder]] of young men and teenaged boys, including [[Alan Barnes (murder victim)|Alan Barnes]] and [[Bevan Spencer von Einem#Murder of Richard Kelvin|Richard Kelvin]], in [[Adelaide]] in the late 1970s and early 1980s * [[Milperra massacre]] * [[Anita Cobby murder]] * [[Russell Street Bombing]] * [[Hoddle Street Massacre]] * [[Crime in Perth|Perth Mint Swindle]] * [[Queen Street Massacre]] * [[Walsh Street police shootings]] '''1990s''' * [[Backpacker murders|The Backpacker murders]] hitchhikers murdered by serial killer, [[Ivan Milat]] * [[Victor Chang|Victor Chang murder]], heart surgeon murdered * [[Strathfield massacre]] (1991) seven people killed in rampage in suburban Sydney shopping centre * [[John Newman (Australian politician)|John Newman]] (1994) New South Wales politician assassinated * [[Port Arthur massacre (Australia)|Port Arthur massacre]] (1996) 35 people killed by gunman at a tourist attraction in [[Tasmania]] * [[Tjandamurra O'Shane]] (1996) Aboriginal child is set alight in school playground in [[Cairns, Queensland]]. * [[Jaidyn Leskie murder]] (1996) toddler murdered and found dumped in a dam near [[Moe, Victoria]]. * [[Bega schoolgirl murders]] (1997) two schoolgirls are abducted, raped and murdered in [[Bega, New South Wales]] * [[Alphonse Gangitano]] (1998) murder, setting off the [[Melbourne gangland killings]] * [[Moorabbin Police murders]] (1998) police officers executed * [[Snowtown murders]] (1999) bodies in the barrel case, bodies found in disused bank vault in [[Snowtown, South Australia]]. ===2000s=== '''2000s''' * [[Marie Greening Zidan]] (2000) Grandmother is raped, tortured and murdered in [[Seaford]], [[Melbourne]] * [[Sydney gang rapes|Sydney gang rapes, 2000]] * [[2004 Australian riots|2004 Redfern riot]] * [[Melbourne gangland killings]] * [[Society Murders]] (2002) * [[Victor Peirce|Victor Peirce murder]], shooting of Melbourne underworld figure in Port Melbourne * [[Peter Falconio disappearance]] * [[Monash University shooting]] (2002) * [[Ashfield gang rapes]] - (2002) * [[Pong Su incident]] (2003), a [[North Korea]]n freighter is intercepted by Australian [[special forces]], loaded with 300 pounds of heroin. * [[Bulldogs gang rape allegation]] (2004) * [[Benbrika affair]] (2005) ==Law enforcement in Australia== <!-- Deleted image removed: [[Image:AFP.gif|right|thumb|The [[Australian Federal Police]] (AFP) is the Federal or Commonwealth police force of Australia]] --> {{Main|Law enforcement in Australia}} ===Federal law enforcement=== * [[Australian Coastwatch]] * [[Australian Competition and Consumer Commission]] * [[Australian Crime Commission]] * [[Australian Customs Service]] * [[Australian Federal Police]] * [[Australian Hi-Tech Crime Centre]] * [[Australian Securities and Investments Commission]] * [[Crime Stoppers Australia]] * [[CrimTrac]] * [[National Automated Fingerprint Identification System]] ===Australian Capital Territory=== * [[Australian Capital Territory Police]] * [[ACT Corrective Services]] * [[Community Based Corrections]] * [[Custodial Operations]] * [[Rehabilitation Programs Unit]] ===New South Wales=== * [[New South Wales Police]] * [[New South Wales Police College]] * [[School of Traffic and Mobile Policing]] ===Northern Territory=== * [[Northern Territory Police]] ===Queensland=== * [[Queensland Police]] ===South Australia=== * [[South Australia Police]] ===Tasmania=== * [[Tasmania Police]] ===Victoria=== * [[Corrections Victoria]] * [[Victoria Police]] ** [[Operation Cyclops]] ** [[Operation Purana]] ===Western Australia=== * [[Western Australia Police]] ==Organisations== * [[Neighborhood Watch]] * [[Noel McNamara|Crime Victims Support Association]] ==[[:Category:Prisons in Australia|Prisons in Australia]]== [[Image:Fremantle prison main cellblock.JPG|right|thumb|250px|The main cell block of [[Fremantle Prison]].]] ===Life imprisonment in Australia=== In Australia, [[life imprisonment]] is of indeterminate length. The sentencing judge usually sets a non-[[parole]] period after which the prisoner can apply for release under parole conditions. In the case of a criminal who has committed particularly heinous crimes, the sentencing judge may recommend that the person is "never to be released". [[Image:FremantlePrison 2005 SeanMcClean.jpg|right|thumb|250px|The gatehouse of [[Fremantle Prison]] by moonlight.]] ===Prisons in Australia=== ====Private prisons==== Prisons in Australia managed by private corporations. * [[Fulham Correctional Centre]] * [[Mount Gambier Prison]] * [[Port Phillip Correctional Centre]] ====Prison museums==== Former Australian prisons which are now open to the public as [[museum]]s. * [[Old Dubbo Gaol]] * [[Boggo Road Gaol]] * [[Fremantle Prison]] * [[Gladstone Gaol]] * [[J Ward]] * [[HM Prison Geelong]] * [[Adelaide Gaol]] * [[Mount Gambier Gaol]] * [[Redruth Gaol]] * [[Maitland Gaol]] * [[Wentworth Gaol]] [[Image:FremantlePrisonCell.jpg|right|thumb|250px|A typical cell in [[Fremantle Prison]].]] ====Former prisons==== * [[HM Prison Beechworth]] * [[HM Prison Fairlea]] * [[HM Prison Geelong]] * [[HM Prison Sale]] * [[HM Prison Morwell River]] * [[HM Prison Pentridge]] ===See also=== * [[Australian immigration detention facilities]] * [[Islamic terrorism and Australia]] * [[List of Australian mental asylums]] * [[List of Australian prisons and detention centres]] * [[List of Australian shootings]] * [[:Category:Prisons in the Australian Capital Territory]] * [[:Category:Prisons in New South Wales]] ** [[:Category:Prisons in Sydney]] * [[:Category:Prisons in the Northern Territory]] * [[:Category:Prisons in South Australia]] * [[:Category:Prisons in Queensland]] * [[:Category:Prisons in Tasmania]] * [[:Category:Prisons in Victoria]] ** [[:Category:Prisons in Melbourne]] ** [[:Category:Prisons in Geelong]] * [[:Category:Prisons in Western Australia]] ==Australian prisoners and detainees== Australian people currently imprisoned, and also those of other nationalities accommodated in Australian prisons. See also: [[:Category:Australian prisoners and detainees]] ===Current prisoners=== * [[Brendan Abbott]], aka ''The Postcard Bandit'' * [[Bali Nine]], 9 Australians currently on trial for drug trafficking in [[Indonesia]] * [[Martin Bryant]], Port Arthur massacre * [[Schapelle Corby]], sentenced to 15 years for drug trafficking in [[Indonesia]] * [[Frank De Stefano]] * [[Keith Faure]] * [[Andrew Garforth]], convicted killer of 9 year old [[Ebony Simpson]] in [[Bargo, New South Wales]] * [[Sef Gonzales]] * [[Sven Huebner]] * [[Julian Knight]], Hoddle Street Massacre * [[Ivan Milat]], Backpacker Murders * [[Craig Minogue]], Russell Street Bomber * [[Phuong Ngo]] * [[Bilal Skaf]], sentenced to 55 years for Sydney gang rape crimes * [[John Sharpe (Australian)|John Sharpe]], sentenced to 33 years for the spear gun murders of his wife and two year old child. * [[Stephen John Sutton]], convicted of drug trafficking in Argentina * [[Stan Taylor]], Russell Street Bomber * [[John Travers]], ringleader of the [[Anita Cobby murder]] * [[Bevan Spencer von Einem]] ===Former prisoners=== * [[Alan Bond (businessman)|Alan Bond]] * [[Garry David]], (d. 1993), self harmer, detained beyond his sentence for public safety * [[Mamdouh Habib]], accused but never charged of knowledge of [[September 11, 2001 attacks|9/11]], incarcerated in the US [[Camp X-Ray]] and released 2005 * [[David Matthew Hicks|David Hicks]], detained by the [[United States|U.S.]] at [[Guantánamo Bay, Cuba|Guantanamo Bay]] in [[Cuba]], sentenced to 7 years for terrorism in Afghanistan * [[Derryn Hinch]], Melbourne radio personality jailed for contempt of court * [[Chika Honda]], [[Japan]]ese woman imprisoned on drug importation charges * [[Jim Krakouer]], star AFL footballer, sentenced to 16 years imprisonment for drug trafficking. * [[Rene Rivkin]] ''(deceased)'' * [[Jack Roche]] * [[John Wayne Glover]] ''(deceased)'', Sydney granny murderer '''See also''': [[List of Australians in international prisons]] ==Regional crime== ===Australian Capital Territory=== {{main|Crime in the Australian Capital Territory}} ===New South Wales=== {{main|Crime in New South Wales}} :*[[Crime in Sydney]] :*[[Crime in Newcastle]] ===Northern Territory=== {{main|Crime in the Northern Territory}} ===Queensland=== {{main|Crime in Queensland}} :*[[Crime in Brisbane]] ===South Australia=== {{main|Crime in South Australia}} ===Tasmania=== {{main|Crime in Tasmania}} ===Victoria=== {{main|Crime in Victoria}} :*[[Crime in Melbourne]] ===Western Australia=== {{main|Crime in Western Australia}} ==Riots in Australia== See - * [[Civil disturbances in Western Australia]] ===Specific riots=== * [[Lambing Flat riots]] * [[2004 Redfern riots]] * [[2005 Cronulla riots]] * [[Palm Island, Queensland#Palm Island riots|2004 Palm Island riots]] ==Crime related books== * [[The Matriarch: The Kathy Pettingill Story]] ==Crime related television shows in Australia== [[Image:Homicide title.jpg|thumb|right|''[[Homicide (TV series)|Homicide]]'', 503 episodes aired between 1964 and 1977.]] * ''[[Australia's Most Wanted]]'' * ''[[Blue Heelers]]'' (Seven Network - 1994-2006) * ''[[Blue Murder (mini-series)|Blue Murder]]'' (ABC - 1995) * ''[[Bluey]]'' (Seven Network - 1976-1977) * ''[[Cop Shop]]'' (Nine Network - 1977-1984) * ''[[City Homicide]]'' (Seven Network - 2007-present) * ''[[Division 4]]'' (Nine Network - 1969-1975) * ''[[Forensic Investigators]]'' * ''[[Homicide (TV series)|Homicide]]'' (Seven Network - 1964-1976) * ''[[The Long Arm]]'' (Network Ten - 1970) * ''[[Matlock Police]]'' (Network Ten - 1971-1975) * ''[[Phoenix (TV series)|Phoenix]]'' (ABC) * ''[[Prisoner (TV series)|Prisoner]]'' (Network Ten - 1979-1987) * ''[[Skirts (TV series)|Skirts]]'' (Seven Network - 1990) * ''[[Solo One]]'' (Seven Network - 1976) * ''[[Special Squad]]'' (Network Ten - 1984) * ''[[Stingers]]'' (Nine Network - 1998-2004) * ''[[Water Rats (TV series)|Water Rats]]'' (Nine Network - 1996-2001) * ''[[Waterloo Station]]'' (Nine Network - 1983) * ''[[White Collar Blue]]'' (Network Ten - 2002-2003) * ''[[Wildside (TV drama)|Wildside]]'' (ABC - 1997-1999) * ''[[Young Lions (TV series)|Young Lions]]'' (Nine Network - 2002) ==See also== * [[Australian court hierarchy]] * [[List of disasters in Australia by death toll]] * [[Use of death penalty worldwide]] * [[Federated Ship Painters and Dockers Union]] ==External links== * [http://www.aic.gov.au/ Australian Institute of Criminology] {{Australian crime}} [[Category:History of Australia|Crime]] [[Category:Australian crime-related lists|Crime]] [[Category:Crime in Australia|Crime in Australia]]