“A man’s home is his castle” is an adage dating back from 1605 in the English common law. Whilst it may sound antiquated, the protection of a person’s dwelling and their right to privacy remains an enforceable right under both the common law and statute law.
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SNOS – Changes to Police Powers
The passing of the Safe Night Out Legislation Amendment Act 2014 has amended the provisions of the Police Powers and Responsibilities Act (PPRA) and the Summary Offences Act (SOA). The amendments to the law give greater powers to police officers…
Steve O’Connell – A Policing View of the SNOS
After graduating from the Police Academy at the end of 1979, Steve O’Connell drove his car with all of his belongings to Mackay. Shortly thereafter, he relieved at the newly constructed Cannonvale Police Station which, at that time, had two…
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