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Partial Defence of Provocation

RLC and Sydney Women's Domestic Violence Court Advocacy Service (Sydney WDVCAS) made a submission to the Legislative Council Select Committee Inquiry into the partial defence of provocation.

4 September 2013

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Police Harassment

RLC regularly sees new clients who are the target of what would ordinarily be called police harassment. In NSW it is described as 'proactive policing'.

14 August 2013

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Independent Investigations

RLC continues to call for independent investigation of police complaints and serious incidents, both in NSW and nationally.

14 August 2013

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Unnecessary Arrest

In NSW, arrest is a power of last resort. Yet over the past year, we have advised on several cases where police have used arrest at their convenience.

14 August 2013

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RLC in the Media: Please don't kill my vibe

RLC's Police Powers Solicitor, David Porter on triple j's hack about police power to break up "out of control parties".

8 July 2013

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RLC in the Media: DPP should decide if victims charged

RLC's Susan Smith on the issue of victims of domestic violence being charged with making false statements to police.

17 May 2013

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RLC in the Media: SBS Radio's Thai Program

CALD Specialist worker at the Sydney Women's Domestic Violence Court Advocacy Service appeared on the Thai Program.

5 May 2012

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'Yellow Card Project' speaks on Koori Radio

Workers from RLC's Yellow Card Project were interviews on 93.7FM Koori Radio 2LND on Thursday 29 March.

29 March 2012

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RLC in the Media: Discussing taser deaths on Ten News

David Porter, RLC Police Powers Solicitor, spoke to Ten News about taser deaths.

20 March 2012

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RLC in the Media: Discussing Youth Crime on ABC Radio National

David Porter, RLC Police Powers Solicitor on ABC Radio National Face to Face with the Realities of Youth Crime.

15 March 2012

Topics

Partial Defence of Provocation

Police Harassment

Independent Investigations

Unnecessary Arrest

RLC in the Media: Please don't kill my vibe

RLC in the Media: DPP should decide if victims charged

RLC in the Media: SBS Radio's Thai Program

'Yellow Card Project' speaks on Koori Radio

RLC in the Media: Discussing taser deaths on Ten News

RLC in the Media: Discussing Youth Crime on ABC Radio National

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