Racial profiling fears raised as Queensland seeks to expand police search powers
Bill allows officers in certain locations to search people for weapons without having reasonable suspicion
Source: theguardian.com
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The rise of vigilantes: Why people are taking the law into their own hands
Despite more police patrols and the state government’s proposed measures to combat youth crime, dozens of members of the community still feel unsafe.
Source: smh.com.au
Knives out: Families broken, suburbs in fear as youths go armed
Angus Beaumont was just 15 when he was stabbed to death by other teenagers in a park. Some fear youth crime, often involving children armed with knives, has become an epidemic, spilling into homes and sparking community uproar.
Source: brisbanetimes.com.au
Schoolies 2022 Gold Coast: Wanding uncovers teens carrying knives, Surfers Paradise, Broadbeach
Police arrested two teens as they cracked down on knife crime at schoolies. From November 18 officers 'wanded' 918 people, leading to 32 people being arrested on 42 charges.
Source: dailymail.co.uk
Queensland police to get expanded powers to randomly scan people for knives
Officers will be able stop and search people on public transport and in all ‘safe night precincts’ in two-year trial
Source: theguardian.com