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The Fitzgerald legacy : reforming public life in Australia and beyond / edited by Colleen Lewis, Janet Ransley, and Ross Homel.

Title
The Fitzgerald legacy : reforming public life in Australia and beyond / edited by Colleen Lewis, Janet Ransley, and Ross Homel.
Publication
Bowen Hills, Qld. : Australian Academic Press, 2010.

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Additional Authors
  • Lewis, Colleen.
  • Ransley, Janet
  • Homel, Ross.
Description
243 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
Summary
20 years ago, the Commission of Inquiry into Possible Illegal Activities & Associated Police Misconduct, referred to as the Fitzgerald Inquiry, tabled its findings in the Queensland Parliament after an exhaustive and sensational two years of public investigation. This edited collection recalls the events that led up to the inquiry.
Subject
  • Queensland. Commission of Inquiry into Possible Illegal Activities and Associated Police Misconduct
  • Police corruption > Australia
  • Political corruption > Australia
  • Law reform > Australia
  • Crime and the press > Australia
  • Organized crime > Australia
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Chapter 1. The state we were in -- Chapter 2. Fitzgerald : a model investigative inquiry? -- Chapter 3. Exploring the limits : media as a watchdog in Queensland -- Chapter 4. Crime and Misconduct Commission : moving away from Fitzgerald -- Chapter 5. EARC : a short-term experiment in permanent reform? -- Chapter 6. Depoliticising policing : reviewing and registering police reforms -- Chapter 7. Changing the approach : structural reform in the Queensland Police Force -- Chapter 8. The evolution of human resource management in policing -- Chapter 9. Unusual industrial organisations : Police Unions, Fitzgerald and reform -- Chapter 10. The reformative powers of higher education for policing -- Chapter 11. The renewal of parliament : a Fitzgerald legacy? -- Chapter 12. Freedom of information (FOI) in Queensland and its Fitzgerald origins -- Chapter 13. Global lessons from Fitzgerald : from state and national to global integrity systems.
ISBN
  • 9781921513350 (pbk)
  • 1921513357 (pbk)
OCLC
495612960
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library