Paperless Arrests in the Northern Territory for infringement notices

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Where to begin with the Northern Territory’s paperless arrest laws? The systemic racism and the incursion of individual liberty I will get to later. First, however, it is instructive to start with a clarification of what these laws actually do. The Police Administration Amendment Act 2014 gives Northern Territory police the power to detain individuals […]

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