Rick Sarre

Warwick (Rick) Sarre is Emeritus Professor of Law at theUniversity of South Australia, where he taught for 35 years. Heis a past president of the Australian and New Zealand Society ofCriminology and a Fellow of the Society. In his sabbatical years hetaught in the USA and Sweden. On other occasions he worked inHong Kong and Port Hedland with the Jesuit Refugee Service andAustralian Lawyers for Refugees.Rick was the Chair of Academic Board at the University of SouthAustralia (and a member of its Council) for six years. He is aPlayer Life Member of the SA Amateur Football League where hewon two Association best and fairest medals in 1980 and 1984.He has served on the boards of the Victim Support Service, andthe Offenders Aid and Rehabilitation Services of SA. For eightyears he served as the President of the South Australian Instituteof Justice Studies. He is currently President of the SA Councilfor Civil Liberties, and Vice-President of the Friends of the StateLibrary. He continues to serve on the Standing High Council of theCommunity of Christ, headquartered in Independence, Missouri.He speaks French poorly (but with a terrific accent), doesn't enjoycooking, and cannot surf. He has given up running but remains akeen cyclist.He and his wife, Debra, and their adult children Millicent andElliott, all live in Adelaide.