Personal profile
External positions
Parole Board of South Australia
1 Sept 2015 → …
Supervisory Interests
- Victimology
- Interpersonal violence across the lifespan
- Criminal justice
- Domestic violence
- Trauma
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 4 Quality Education -
SDG 5 Gender Equality -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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The Relevance of Trauma as a 'Mental Disorder or Abnormality' in Sentencing: An Australian Case Study
McLachlan, K. J., 2026, Neuroscience in Criminal Justice Systems: The Positive Impact of Neurojustice. Wishart, H. & Berryessa, C. M. (eds.). Oxon, UK: Taylor and Francis - Balkema, p. 98-120 23 p. (Routledge Contemporary Issues in Criminal Justice and Procedure).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Trauma-Informed, Child-Centric Sentencing to Reduce the Intergenerational Harm
McLachlan, K. J., 2026, Cumulative Childhood Harm in Family Law and Criminal Justice Systems. Bryce, I. & Collier, S. (eds.). IGI Global, p. 37-66 30 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Enhancing student voice and success through students as partners (SAPS): pedagogy in the college of business, government and law
Kitchen, E., Moussa, M., Kontra, S., Groves, A. & McLachlan, K., 1 Oct 2025, p. 33. 1 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review
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Using Trauma Theory to Explain the Victim-Offender Overlap and Examining Its Relevance in Sentencing
McLachlan, K. J., 2025, In: Victims and Offenders. 20, 5-6, p. 1187-1207 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The ABCs of trauma-informed policing
McLachlan, K. J., 26 Sept 2024, In: Journal of Community Safety and Well-Being. p. 154-158 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › peer-review
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