The NSW Police watchdog finds the strip searches of four teenagers at two separate music festivals unlawful, but stops short of making any findings of misconduct against the officers involved.
Mark Reddie reports for ABC News
As the coronavirus pandemic has put more than a million people out of work, volunteers have been working to support those in need.
Natassia Chrysanthos reports for The Sydney Morning Herald
RLC's Samantha Lee was a guest on The Drum, speaking alongside journalist Osman Faruqi about concerns that a disproportionate number of COVID-19 fines appear to be being issued in lower socioeconomic areas.
The Drum (21 April 2020).
The need to get people off the streets and maintain a safe distance from others during the COVID-19 crisis is well understood. Yet what is less understood is why NSW police officers have been handed extensive powers to enforce these measures, seemingly with no guidance.
Paul Gregoire reports for Sydney Criminal Lawyers
International students have long been an integral part of Australian communities in major cities and university towns across the nation, however they have been left in a precarious situation as a result of the COVID-19 crisis.
Paul Gregoire reports for Sydney Criminal Lawyers
Several unfair coronavirus fines have already been revoked, and lawyers say people can and should appeal penalties they think are unfair.
Josh Butler reports for 10 Daily
There are calls for more police data and accountability to monitor how authorities are enforcing the coronavirus restrictions in Australia.
Jarni Blakkarly reports for SBS News
Two of the 151 fines relating to COVID-19 issued so far by NSW Police have been handed out in Waverly, which has the highest number of confirmed cases in the state and where crowded beaches have previously drawn strong criticism.
Pallavi Singhal and Laura Chung report for the Sydney Morning Herald