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The search practices of the New South Wales Police Service have come under scrutiny following a…


Police Powers when it comes to DV

With recent and indeed future DV amendments it is timely to consider the particular powers police…


Police Powers: Disobedience to Lawful Order

These days, most people carry a mobile phone with them everywhere they go. A mobile device can…


WHAT IF WE ARE WRONG? THE RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH PREVENTIVE JUSTICE

On 29 July 2014 I attended a lecture delivered by Professor Lucia Zedner FBA Law Fellow, Corpus…


G20: Police Powers & Dissent

The G20 Safety & Security Act 2013 will govern the G20 summit which is to occur in Brisbane…


Evade Police Offences - Queensland

In Queensland the Police Power and Responsibilities Act makes it an offence to evade police when…


Review of Police Move-On Powers

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Compensation for Police Abuse of Power

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Police Chases

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Police Chases

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