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Applying her knowledge of the psychology behind criminal behaviour will be valuable for one Fraser Coast USC graduate in her new role as a case manager at Queensland Corrective Services.
Tayla Dangerfield, a former Xavier Catholic College student, received a University Commendation for Academic Excellence when she graduated on April 7 from USC with a double degree in Social Science (Psychology) and Criminology and Justice.
âI combined my study of Psychology with Criminology because I have a desire to help people and am interested in the way the human mind operates, particularly what drives criminal behaviour,â Tayla said.
PAGET SHOOTING: Iced-up gunman s violent robbery An iced-up gunman shot a former jail mate during a violent daylight robbery over a car he took on a dangerous joy ride from Paget to West Mackay. After an 11th hour guilty plea, Jayden Nicholas Finney was jailed for 5.5 years, but can apply for his freedom in eight months. The then-teen father pulled a sawn-off shotgun on Jeremy May, who he had been in jail with and who was also his mother s friend, while the pair were using drugs at a secluded spot on Connors Rd on September 17, 2018. Jayden Nicholas Finney pleaded guilty to armed robbery with violence after shooting a man at Paget in September 2017.
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Subscriber only Police have charged nine prisoners over riots and other incidents at Arthur Gorrie jail during the COVID-19 lockdown. Inmates began damaging their cells - including flooding them and lighting fires - after they were locked in their cells for prolonged periods during a Stage 4 lockdown in September. Damage to Arthur Gorrie jail after a riot last year. Picture: 7 News It was sparked by three academy officers and two Arthur Gorrie officers contracting the virus. Police told News Corp nine prisoners have been charged with offences including riot, lighting fires and for assaulting officers during incidents between August 31 and September 16.
 Prison officials claim they can t estimate the damage bill from the Arthur Gorrie jail COVID-19 lockdown riot which trashed 170 cells. Inmates began damaging their cells - including flooding them and lighting fires - after they were locked in their cells for prolonged periods during a Stage 4 lockdown in September. It was sparked by three academy officers and two Arthur Gorrie officers contracting the virus. Some prison officers had been told the damage bill would be in the millions of dollars however a corrective services spokesman said they were unable to provide any figure. Damage to Arthur Gorrie jail after a riot last year. Picture: Ch 7