New research has found why so many Australians no longer trust police. There are solutions, though.
- Senior Lecturer in Criminology, University of the Sunshine Coast
Former Greens candidate Hannah Thomas’ injury during a recent Sydney protest has been in the headlines. Here’s what the law says.
Growing civil unrest, exacerbated by COVID-related restrictions and lockdowns, has seen assaults against police rise and made their jobs more dangerous.
Police forces around the world, including in Australia, are using facial recognition apps to identify persons of interest on the spot. The public, while wary, are generally supportive.
The recent tragic deaths of four Victorian police officers have highlighted the dangers to those whose job it is to protect the community.
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