The 24/7 nature of policing has had a significant influence on their perceived legitimacy as a first response. When we need support at any stage, or we find ourselves in …
May 20, 2025
FROM THE COURT ROOM TO CAMPAIGNS – WHY WE NEED URGENT CHANGE
May 20, 2025
For the last ten years the National Justice Project has worked with a clear vision in mind – to fearlessly fight injustice. As a law firm this fight has been …
AFR Team – Blog
May 20, 2025
CAN POLICE TRAINING BRIDGE THE MENTAL HEALTH GAP?
May 20, 2025
When the question is posed for how we can improve policing and outcomes for people needing mental health support, often the policy response is – more training. How effective is …
Dr Matthew Morgan – Conversation, Opinion Piece
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