Over Policing
ACT Police apologise for wrongful arrest of Aboriginal teen, defend officers’ conduct
The head of ACT Police has apologised to a 17-year-old Aboriginal boy who had a weapon pointed at hi...
Dechlan Brennan
21 Nov 2025
Aboriginal children routinely over-policed under NSW bail checks, legal group says
An 11-year-old Aboriginal boy on bail was subjected to more than 100 police checks over a seven-mont...
NT Government scraps police racism review amid ongoing allegations
A long-promised review into racism within the Northern Territory Police Force has been scrapped, Att...
First Nations children - some as young as 11 - strip-searched by NSW police at higher rate, new data reveals
First Nations people in New South Wales are subject to 45 per cent of all "uses of force" by NSW pol...
"Posing no harm": NSW Police launch internal review after Aboriginal man's conviction for resisting arrest overturned
An Aboriginal man who was found guilty of resisting police has had his conviction overturned, in an...
ACT Police apologise for wrongful arrest of Aboriginal teen, defend officers’ conduct
The head of ACT Police has apologised to a 17-year-old Aboriginal boy who had a...
Dechlan Brennan
21 Nov 2025
Aboriginal children routinely over-policed under NSW bail checks, legal group says
An 11-year-old Aboriginal boy on bail was subjected to more than 100 police chec...
Dechlan Brennan
1 Jul 2025
NT Government scraps police racism review amid ongoing allegations
A long-promised review into racism within the Northern Territory Police Force ha...
Dechlan Brennan
17 Jun 2025
First Nations children - some as young as 11 - strip-searched by NSW police at higher rate, new data reveals
First Nations people in New South Wales are subject to 45 per cent of all "uses...
Dechlan Brennan
25 Sep 2024
"Posing no harm": NSW Police launch internal review after Aboriginal man's conviction for resisting arrest overturned
An Aboriginal man who was found guilty of resisting police has had his convictio...
Dechlan Brennan
26 May 2024
With a record number of COVID-19 infringement notices issued in New South Wales, justice advocates raise concerns about its impact on the state's recovery.
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