Day: December 13, 2009

The CPA is almost here … if only we knew what it says

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Elucubrator's inspired prediction has been proved correct - but by the slimmest of margins. Reprints of the amended Criminal Procedure Act 2009 will not be released before it comes into effect on New Year's Day, but they have been printed and will be available from Jan 4.In an ideal world it would have come out …

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SIM City

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Today Leslie Ross will take up his role as Special Investigations Monitor (SIM).One of the roles for the SIM is the investigation of complaints made about the Office of Police Integrity. The OPI is responsible for investigations into allegations of misconduct by Victoria Police, including their internal investigations wing, the Ethical Standards Department.Adopting a broad …

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