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New report – Monitoring Racial Profiling: Introducing a scheme to prevent unlawful stops and searches by Victoria Police

The Police Stop Data Working Group have released a new report calling on Victoria Police and the government to take urgent steps to monitor racial profiling in police stops and searches.

8 September 2017

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UNSW Police Powers Clinic

The Police Powers Clinic is an experiential learning program located at RLC, run in partnership with UNSW. The clinic is convened by UNSW's Dr Vicki Sentas.

29 July 2017

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New police oversight body for NSW

The Law Enforcement Conduct Commission (LECC) is a new independent oversight body for the NSW Police Force and NSW Crime Commission.

2 July 2017

Events

Changes to anti-social behaviour laws in public housing (webinar)

This webinar discusses the changes to the anti-social behaviour laws in public housing in NSW.

1 June 2017

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Events

International Students: Effective complaints about education providers (webinar)

Tips from an international student specialist practitioner on complaint mechanisms, processes involved, and possible outcomes.

23 March 2017

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Events

Bullying, harassment and discrimination at work (webinar)

This webinar examines bullying, harassment and discrimination at work and the legal processes involved.

24 November 2016

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Events

Help your clients with payday loans (webinar)

This webinar explained how clients can be assisted who are struggling with predatory loans.

10 November 2016

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Consorting Laws – Impact on Vulnerable People

The NSW Ombudsman has released a review of the operation of the consorting offence in the Crimes Act.

31 August 2016

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New police powers legislation impact NSW citizen's rights

The NSW Government has recently passed four new bills, all of which will function to increase police powers while further restricting the rights of NSW citizens

27 June 2016

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NSW Police increase mobile drug testing

6 April 2016 The NSW Police Force has announced it will increase its roadside drug tests threefold by 2017, raising its numbers from 32,000 to 100,000 roadside tests annually.

6 April 2016

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Topics

New report – Monitoring Racial Profiling: Introducing a scheme to prevent unlawful stops and searches by Victoria Police

UNSW Police Powers Clinic

New police oversight body for NSW

Changes to anti-social behaviour laws in public housing (webinar)

International Students: Effective complaints about education providers (webinar)

Bullying, harassment and discrimination at work (webinar)

Help your clients with payday loans (webinar)

Consorting Laws – Impact on Vulnerable People

New police powers legislation impact NSW citizen's rights

NSW Police increase mobile drug testing

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