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Mr Guy Hall

Senior Lecturer
BPsych., MPsych., MBA.

Guy Hall, BPsych. (WAust), MPsych (WAust), MBA, (WAust) is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Law . He is registered with the Psychologists Board of Western Australia as a Clinical Psychologist and Forensic Psychologist. Guy teaches the criminology units in the legal studies law programmes.

Guy has in excess of 25 years experience working with offenders. He held senior positions in the Western Australian prison system including Senior Clinical Psychologist and head of human resources. Guy joined the academic world in 1980 as a visiting fellow at Edith Cowan University and accepted a position at Murdoch in 1987 as a Senior Lecturer. Guy is an outstanding lecturer having been ranked in the University’s top 10% of teaching staff for the last three years.

Guy’s major research interests are in violent behaviour and its treatment; suicide and self harm in custody; restorative justice; prison law and management; and psychology and law. Guy has won two ARC collaborative grants with colleagues at Edith Cowan and Murdoch University on the Identification and Management of Suicidal Prisoners (with Professors D Thomson and K Howells) and an Evaluation of Restorative Justice (with Professor Simmons and Associate Professor Froyland). The collaborative partner in both grants were the WA Department of Justice.

 
Teaching:

Units taught and coordinated:

  • Criminology units in the legal studies law programmes
Publications:

Refereed Publications

  1. Beven, J., Hall, G., Froyland, I. , Steels, B., & Goulding, D. (2005) Restoration or renovation? Evaluating restorative justice outcomes. Psychiatry, Psychology and Law. 12(1), 194-206.
  2. Beven J, O’Brien-Malone, A & Hall, G. (2004). Using the Interpersonal Reactivity Index to assess empathy in violent offenders. International Journal of Forensic Psychology. 1 (2), 33-41.
  3. Stevenson, S. F., Hall, G. & Innes, J.M. (2004). Rationalizing Criminal Behavior: The Influence of Criminal Sentiments on Sociomoral Development in Violent Offenders and Non‑offenders. International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology. 48 (2), 161 -174.
  4. Stevenson, S, Hall, G., & Innes, J.M. (2003) Sociomoral reasoning and criminal sentiments in Australian men and women violent offenders and non-offenders. The International Journal of Forensic Psychology. 1, 111-119
  5. Dear, G. E., Thomson, D. M., Hall, G. J., & Howells, K. (2001). Non-fatal self-harm in Western Australian prisons: Who, where, when and why. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Criminology , 34(1), April 47-66
  6. Dear, G. E., Thomson, D. M., Howells, K., & Hall, G. J. (2001). Self-harm in Western Australian prisons: Differences between prisoners who have self-harmed and those who have not. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Criminology , 34(3).
  7. Howells, K., Hall, G. & Day, A (1999). The management of suicide and self-harm in prisons: recommendations for good practice. Australian Psychologist, 34, (3), 157-165.
  8. Mals, P., Howells, K., Day. A. and Hall, G. (1999) Adapting violence programs for the Australian Aboriginal offender. Journal of Offender Rehabilitation, 30 (1/2), 121-135.
  9. Howells, K., Watt, B,. Hall, G., and Baldwin, S. (1997) Developing programmes for violent offenders. Legal and Criminological Psychology. 2, 117 -128.
  10. Hall, G. J. (1995). Technology, ideology and prison officer training. The Prison Service Journal. No.97, January, 35-44.

Book Chapters

  1. Hall, G. J. (1996). Corrections. In K. Hazlehurst (Ed) Crime and Justice: Australian Textbook in Criminology, Sydney : Law Book Company.
  2. Hall, G. J. & Mizzi, J. (1996). Crime and punishment: Justice administration and people with intellectual disabilities, 1900 - 1989. In E. Cocks, C. Fox, M Brogan, and M. Lee (Eds) Under Blue Skies: The Social Construction of Intellectual Disability in Western Australia .. Perth : Centre for Disability Research and Development.
  3. Dear, G., Thomson, D.M., Hall, G. and Howells, K. (1998) Self-inflicted injury and coping behaviours in prison. In R.J. Kosky et al (Eds) Suicide Prevention: The Global Context. New York : Plenum. Pp189-199.

Submitted For Publication

  1. Hall, G. (2005). Prisons: Halsbury’s Laws of Australia . Update. Chatswood: NSW. LexisNexis
  2. Beven, J. P., O’Brien-Malone, A and Hall, G. The frequency and accuracy of offenders’ perspective taking: Are we measuring the right thing? Submitted to Journal of Interpersonal Violence. (2005).
  3. Hall, G., Fisher, S. & Dear, G (2005). Criminogenic factors in prisoners’ self harming behaviour In G. Dear. (Editor) Preventing Suicide and Other Self-Harm in Prison.
  4. Beven J, Hall, G. & O’Brien-Malone, A (2005). Interpersonal affective responses and violence: refining lack of empathy descriptions. Submitted to Criminal Justice and Behavior.
  5. In addition to these publications Guy has produced key reference works:
  6. Hall, G. & Larkin, C. (1999) Grievance Procedures in Western Australian Prisons. Perth : WA Ministry of Justice.
  7. Dear, G. E., Thomson, D. M., Hall, G. J., & Howells, K. (1998). Self-harm in Western Australian prisons: An examination of situational and psychological factors. Perth , Western Australia : School of Psychology, Edith Cowan University.
  8. Howells, K & Hall, G. J (1998) The Identification and Management of Prisoners at Risk of Suicide and Self harm. Perth : WA Ministry of Justice.
  9. Hall, G. J., & Smith, V. N. (1991). Code of Conduct for Professionals in Corrective Services. Manuscript prepared for the Department of Corrective Services, Perth , W.A.
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MURDOCH WA 6150 www.law.murdoch.edu/staffs/g.hall.html

 

 

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