The New Zealand Government is continuing its crackdown on gangs, with a new specialist National Gang Unit and a ban on wearing …
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Buurt & Bewoner
Police are frustrated with mental health callouts – here’s how to reduce their involvement and improve support
door ElwinPolice in New Zealand – as with many other jurisdictions – are facing significant growth in callouts to mental health incidents, and …
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Buurt & Bewoner
Has lowering the NZ drinking age caused more crime? Despite ongoing concern, the evidence isn’t clear cut
door ElwinNew Zealand reduced the minimum age for buying alcohol from 20 to 18 in 1999 and, with over two decades of data …
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Buurt & Bewoner
The occupation of NZ’s parliament grounds is a tactical challenge for police – but mass arrests are not an option
door ElwinPolicing protests during Covid is proving challenging for many forces, and the anti-vaxxers and others who have gathered at New Zealand’s parliament …
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Buurt & Bewoner
Two years on from the Christchurch terror attack, how much has really changed?
door ElwinTwo years on from the horrific terrorist attack on a Christchurch mosque that left 51 people dead, Law Professor Alexander Gillespie looks …
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Buurt & Bewoner
To shut down far-right extremism in Australia, we must confront the ecosystem of hate
door ElwinHateful extremism must be addressed before it manifests itself as violent extremism – as unfolded in the 2019 Christchurch massacre in New …
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With an apparent increasing disconnect between the American public and the police who serve them, is there any hope for a recovery …