Gang crackdown: Why anti-patch policies backfire – and what would actually work
The New Zealand Government is continuing its crackdown on gangs, with a new specialist National Gang Unit and a ban…
Police are frustrated with mental health callouts – here’s how to reduce their involvement and improve support
Police in New Zealand – as with many other jurisdictions – are facing significant growth in callouts to mental health…
Has lowering the NZ drinking age caused more crime? Despite ongoing concern, the evidence isn’t clear cut
New Zealand reduced the minimum age for buying alcohol from 20 to 18 in 1999 and, with over two decades…
The occupation of NZ’s parliament grounds is a tactical challenge for police – but mass arrests are not an option
Policing protests during Covid is proving challenging for many forces, and the anti-vaxxers and others who have gathered at New…
Two years on from the Christchurch terror attack, how much has really changed?
Two years on from the horrific terrorist attack on a Christchurch mosque that left 51 people dead, Law Professor Alexander…
To shut down far-right extremism in Australia, we must confront the ecosystem of hate
Hateful extremism must be addressed before it manifests itself as violent extremism – as unfolded in the 2019 Christchurch massacre…
Police legitimacy: How can it be regained once lost?
With an apparent increasing disconnect between the American public and the police who serve them, is there any hope for…
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