Dr. Mohammadreza Akbari (“Reza”) is an MBA Academic Director (JCUS), Course Coordinator (BBus, BCom), and Senior Lecturer (Supply Chain Management) at James Cook University, College of Business, Law, Governance. He has a Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) from Victoria University (Melbourne), a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from University Putra Malaysia (Serdang), a Graduate Certificate in Tertiary Teaching and Learning from RMIT University (Melbourne), and a certificate of Teaching in Higher Education from Harvard University BOK Centre (Cambridge).

• Chapter 1: Introduction.- Part 1: Recognising relationships between adversity, trauma and crime.- Chapter 2: Adversity and trauma: realising the basics.- Chapter 3: Recognising the relationships between trauma and offending.- Chapter 4: Recognising the significance of the past: developmental and intergenerational trauma.- Part II: Trauma-informed responses in the criminal justice system.- Chapter 5: Trauma-informed criminal justice responses: Being “sweet, nice and kind”?.- Chapter 6: Trauma-informed responses to victims of crime.- Chapter 7: Responding to secondary traumatisation in the criminal justice system.- Part 3: Responding to traumatised defendants: trauma-informed sentencing.- Chapter 8: Trauma-informed sentencing.- Chapter 9: Trauma-informed sentencing in South Australia (A case study).- Chapter 10: Sentencing First Nations defendants: resisting re-traumatisation.- Chapter 11: Conclusion.

Dr. Mohammadreza Akbari (“Reza”) is an MBA Academic Director (JCUS), Course Coordinator (BBus, BCom), and Senior Lecturer (Supply Chain Management) at James Cook University, College of Business, Law, Governance. He has a Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) from Victoria University (Melbourne), a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from University Putra Malaysia (Serdang), a Graduate Certificate in Tertiary Teaching and Learning from RMIT University (Melbourne), and a certificate of Teaching in Higher Education from Harvard University BOK Centre (Cambridge).

• Chapter 1: Introduction.- Part 1: Recognising relationships between adversity, trauma and crime.- Chapter 2: Adversity and trauma: realising the basics.- Chapter 3: Recognising the relationships between trauma and offending.- Chapter 4: Recognising the significance of the past: developmental and intergenerational trauma.- Part II: Trauma-informed responses in the criminal justice system.- Chapter 5: Trauma-informed criminal justice responses: Being “sweet, nice and kind”?.- Chapter 6: Trauma-informed responses to victims of crime.- Chapter 7: Responding to secondary traumatisation in the criminal justice system.- Part 3: Responding to traumatised defendants: trauma-informed sentencing.- Chapter 8: Trauma-informed sentencing.- Chapter 9: Trauma-informed sentencing in South Australia (A case study).- Chapter 10: Sentencing First Nations defendants: resisting re-traumatisation.- Chapter 11: Conclusion.

Dr. Mohammadreza Akbari (“Reza”) is an MBA Academic Director (JCUS), Course Coordinator (BBus, BCom), and Senior Lecturer (Supply Chain Management) at James Cook University, College of Business, Law, Governance. He has a Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) from Victoria University (Melbourne), a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from University Putra Malaysia (Serdang), a Graduate Certificate in Tertiary Teaching and Learning from RMIT University (Melbourne), and a certificate of Teaching in Higher Education from Harvard University BOK Centre (Cambridge).

• Chapter 1: Introduction.- Part 1: Recognising relationships between adversity, trauma and crime.- Chapter 2: Adversity and trauma: realising the basics.- Chapter 3: Recognising the relationships between trauma and offending.- Chapter 4: Recognising the significance of the past: developmental and intergenerational trauma.- Part II: Trauma-informed responses in the criminal justice system.- Chapter 5: Trauma-informed criminal justice responses: Being “sweet, nice and kind”?.- Chapter 6: Trauma-informed responses to victims of crime.- Chapter 7: Responding to secondary traumatisation in the criminal justice system.- Part 3: Responding to traumatised defendants: trauma-informed sentencing.- Chapter 8: Trauma-informed sentencing.- Chapter 9: Trauma-informed sentencing in South Australia (A case study).- Chapter 10: Sentencing First Nations defendants: resisting re-traumatisation.- Chapter 11: Conclusion.