Tasered woman's family slam 'disturbing' police actions
A grieving family condemns the "heartbreaking" police response to a woman in mental distress who was stunned by...
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A grieving family condemns the "heartbreaking" police response to a woman in mental distress who was stunned by...
'Both tenders were over budget and there was someone in the Education Minister's office with an alleged preference to deal Manteena out.' HUGH SELBY writes from the ACT Integrity Commission's first day of public hearings.
In Australia, domestic violence reports are mostly based on data from the police, courts, hospitals, and ad hoc surveys. However, gaps exist in reporting information such as victim injuries, mental health status and abuse types. The police record details of domestic violence events as structured information (e.g., gender, postcode, ethnicity), but also in text narratives describing other details such as injuries, substance use, and mental health status. However, the voluminous nature of the narratives has prevented their use for surveillance purposes. We used a validated text mining methodolog...