This is an origin story for the policing of child sexual abuse in Queensland, Australia, the first book to focus on charting child sexual abuse policing in Queensland, pulling together threads of historical institutional abuse, organised paedophilia, police corruption and contemporary success in policing this crime online.

Paul Bleakley is a Lecturer in Criminology at Middlesex University, London. His research focuses on policing, with a particular emphasis on historical police corruption and reform.

Introduction

1. Care and control

2. Records of abuse

3. A human wrecking ball

4. The receipts

5. Shot down in a BLAZE

6. Déjà vu

7. A predator's playground

8. Bring in Mr Big

9. The many eyes of Argos