Publications

The CMC review of Queensland noise laws in 2009 found that they were not effective in reducing excessive noise made by motorbikes in off-road areas.

Queensland’s public nuisance offence was introduced in April 2004, replacing an earlier offence of offensive language and behaviour under the Vagrants, Gaming and Other Offences Act 1931.

The purpose of this March 2008 report is to review the progress made by the Queensland Police Service (QPS) and the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) in implementing the recommendations of the Seeking justice report. This review and report...

This report examines drug use patterns and criminal behaviour of detainees from various watch-houses in Queensland, New South Wales, Western Australia and South Australia.

This reports contains an analysis of complaints about bites by QPS dogs between 1999 and 2006.

This CMC series includes two publications.

This report is an Offending Persons Across the Lifecourse (OPAL) study of 480 non-custodial offenders and the predictors of recidivism.

This report summarises the CMC's key activities, achievements and performance for the financial year ending 30 June 2007.

Relations between the police and Indigenous people have had a troubled history, in Queensland and throughout Australia. Some of these problems persist. The Queensland Government has now asked the Crime and Misconduct Commission to conduct an independent...

This report presents the CMC's findings regarding an allegation of police assault made in January 2007 by Aurukun resident Warren Bell.