Shortcut: Why you should think twice about online vigilantism
Australian True Crime
Bravecasting
4.5 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 21 February 2024
⏱️ 17 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Summary
This is a "Shortcut" episode. It’s a shortened version of this week’s more detailed full episode, which is also available on our feed.
Dr Renee Zahnow is an Urban Criminologist, and an Australian Research Council (ARC) Senior Research Fellow in the School of Social Science at the University of Queensland.
She joins us today on Australian True Crime to discuss productive ways of thinking about those who criminally offend, keys to prevention for at risk youths, and the harmful results of people taking justice into their own hands.
For Support:
Lifeline on 13 11 14
13 YARN on 13 92 76 (24/7 crisis support phone line for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples)
1800RESPECT: 1800 737 732
CREDITS:
Host: Meshel Laurie. You can find her on Instagram
Guest: Dr Renee Zahnow
Executive Producer/Editor: Matthew Tankard
This episode contains an audio clip from the Daily Telegraph
GET IN TOUCH:
Follow the show on Instagram @australiantruecrimepodcast and Facebook
Email the show at team@smartfella.com.au
Build your pro podcast with The Audio College
Transcript
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
| 0:00.0 | We're bringing Australian True Crime live to Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne this July, |
| 0:04.3 | and I have to tell you that Brisbane sold out already. |
| 0:07.4 | Good for you, Brisbane, so we've quickly added a second show. |
| 0:10.3 | Now we can't keep adding more shows, so please make sure you get your tickets. Our special guests, |
| 0:15.2 | our forensic criminologist Santee Mallet in Brisbane and Sydney and the one and only Charlie Bazzina in |
| 0:19.9 | Melbourne. There'll be a Q&A of course so you can ask your own burning questions on the night but you have to book quickly. |
| 0:26.0 | This is a true crime podcast as the title suggests. |
| 0:29.0 | So please consider this your warning that it's not suitable for children and it probably will |
| 0:33.8 | contain content that may be triggering to some people. Also it's an Australian |
| 0:38.4 | true-crime podcast so Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander |
| 0:42.0 | listeners should be aware it may contain the voices of deceased people. |
| 0:47.0 | The producers of this podcast recognize the traditional owners of the land on which it's recorded. |
| 0:57.0 | They pay respect to the Aboriginal elders past, present and those emerging. |
| 1:07.0 | Our guest today is Dr Renee Zarnow. She's an urban criminologist and an Australian |
| 1:17.8 | research council, Senior Research Fellow in the School of Social Science at the University of Queensland. |
| 1:24.0 | The first and most important thing I want you to know about Dr Renee |
| 1:28.0 | is that she's much more down to earth and easy to talk to than her title suggests. |
| 1:32.0 | I'd love to than her title suggests. |
| 1:32.8 | I'd love to have her back to answer some of your questions and concerns in the future, |
| 1:36.8 | so please bear that in mind as you're listening, |
| 1:39.2 | and I'll remind you at the end of the show how you can get in touch with us. |
| 1:43.7 | One of the reasons we're featuring Dr Renee is that we've had some feedback about the number |
... |
Please login to see the full transcript.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Bravecasting, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of Bravecasting and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.

