Chapter 1. Rural crime at the crossroads; Alistair Harkness and Rob White Chapter 2. Dhany 'towards here': Paths for rural criminology laid by Aboriginal health; Megan Williams Chapter 3. Cartographies of place: Being, country and Indigenous justice; Chris Cunneen Chapter 4. Night patrols: Mobilising collective efficacy in Indigenous communities; John Scott, Margaret Sims, Trudi Cooper, and Elaine Barclay Chapter 5. On the road to roon?: Rural Australia's storied role in the nation's ice 'epidemic'; Katrina Clifford and Lisa Waller Chapter 6. The backroads of Australian punishment: Penality beyond the Australian cityscape; Russell Hogg Chapter 7. Dead ends: The vanishing of Marilyn Wallman; Belinda Morrissey and Kristen Davis Chapter 8.

From victims to companions: Reconciling wildlife and agriculture in rural spaces; Gillian Paxton Chapter 9. The rhetoric of rurality: Political representations of rural and regional Australia; Rebecca Strating Chapter 10. Kicking against the majority: The rural-urban divide, politics, policy-making and the law-and-order debate; Nick Economou Chapter 11. Dynamics of seachangers in rural and regional townships: Impacts on local communities in transition; Nick Osbaldiston, Felicity Picken, and Lisa Denny Chapter 12. Post-disaster access to justice: The road ahead for Australian rural communities; Rachel Hale, Melina Stewart-North, and Alistair Harkness.