On leadership and Christine Nixon
It appears that former Victorian Police Commissioner Christine Nixon’s new book (of which you can read an extract here) has relit the metaphorical fires surrounding her tenure. Her political battles with sections of the force, and News Limited, were brought [...]
Drug supplies and the law of unintended consequences
Victoria Police have raided a large number of houses in which marijuana was allegedly being grown hydroponically: Thirty four people are in custody after the biggest drug operation in Victoria’s history sent 650 police storming into scores of properties allegedly [...]
Guest post by Tim Watts: “I’m not Racist, but… I’m Complacent"
My mate Tim Watts, who’s been doing some great work online on violent racist incidents in Melbourne, has provided this guest post. Previous discussion of the spate of attacks on Indian students at LP can be found here. -MB “I’m [...]
What's with Victoria Police?
On Lateline tonight, the point was made that other police agencies failed to share information with Queensland Police before the Fitzgerald Inquiry because it was demonstrated that such intelligence was leaked or sold to suspects. Can it be too difficult [...]
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