The role of police is being questioned as never before. In addition to facing increased media scrutiny, officers are being killed. What is the effect on their well-being and, in turn, on ours?
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With citizens filming police, and police recording public encounters, the key to the truth is establishing a clear timeline of events.
The cost of justice puts victims at a disadvantage.
When we look at cases of police corruption and abuses, we must ask: who do the police really serve?
Australia has become less compassionate, more punitive and more ready to blame individuals for their alleged failings since the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody.
Top contributors
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Associate Professor Julie Berg and Director, Institute for Safety Governance and Criminology, University of Cape Town
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Associate Professor in Law, University of Canterbury
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Professor of Criminology, University of Technology Sydney
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Research Officer, Roméo Dallaire Child Soldiers Initiative, Dalhousie University
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Senior Lecturer Faculty of Business and Law, De Montfort University
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Post Doctoral Research Assistant, Edge Hill University
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Associate Professor of Journalism, The University of Texas at Austin
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Associate Professor in Criminal Justice and Criminology, Bond University
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Lecturer in Sociology and Criminology, University of Liverpool
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University of Southampton
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Senior Lecturer in Criminology, Manchester Metropolitan University
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Professor of Criminology & Public Policy, University of Brighton
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Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of South Florida
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Reader in Constitutional Law and Human Rights, University of Birmingham
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Senior Lecturer in Police Studies, University of Tasmania