This book examines the costs and benefits of such preventive justice across a number of regulatory domains and from a variety of perspectives.

1. Introduction, Rebecca Ananian-Welsh, Simon Bronitt, Sarah Murray and Tamara Tulich Part 1: The preventive justice concept 2. Critical Reflections on Preventive justice: theory and history, Tamara Tulich 3. Prevention, Precaution and Adaptive Management: An Environmental Law Perspective on Preventative Justice , Jocelyn Stacey Part 2: Preventive justice: legal spaces, techniques and technologies 4. Preventive Justice, Risk of Harm and Mental Health Laws, Bernadette McSherry 5. Policing Persons with Mental Illness: Preventive Justice or Preventing Injustice?, Helen Punter 6. Recent Amendments to the Australian Control Order Scheme, Susan Donkin 7. 'If at first you don't succeed...': The Escalation of Preventive Organised Crime Measures, Rebecca Ananian-Welsh 8. 'Preventive Justice' in the Context of the Legal and Policy Discussion Surrounding Illicit Drugs: A Comparative Perspective, Christopher Michaelson and Sam Hartridge 9. Preventive Justice and Immigration Law and Policy: the detention of non-citizens in the United Kingdom and Australia, Peter Billings Part 3: Evaluating preventive justice: measuring costs and benefits, payoffs and pitfalls 10. New Anti-Corruption Strategies: Counting the Costs and Benefits of Deferred Prosecution, Simon Bronitt 11. Preventive Justice, the Courts and the Pursuit of Legitimacy, Sarah Murray 12. The Effectiveness of Anti-Terror PDOs, George Williams and Svetlana Tyulkina 13. Preventive Justice Principles for Soft Responses to Terrorism, Keiran Hardy 14. An Evaluation of Preventative Measures and Counter-Terrorism Laws, Tim Legrand and Teneille Elliott 15. Conclusion