The protests against police brutality and systemic racism which started in the United States of America after the death of George Floyd have become a global movement, involving protests and marches … [Read more...]
COVID-19: What are your rights if you are approached by police?
To all my police friends, and to the community generally, these are difficult times. In response to the growing Coronavirus (COVID-19) threat, new legislation has been introduced in NSW that places … [Read more...]
We Need To Talk About Family Violence
Domestic violence is by no means a rare or uncommon crime. Family violence results in the deaths of around 100 people every year, with one woman killed almost every week by their partner (The National … [Read more...]
Do you have a bucket list? What must you do?
For most of us, the idea of being arrested fills us with a nameless dread. But not for Josie Birds, a 93 year-old from Manchester in the UK. Earlier this year, police “arrested” Ms Birds for … [Read more...]
Can You Record a Police Officer Without Permission?
Martin Bullock Lawyers supports police in their important work within the community. However, what do you do if the police exceed their authority? In particular, can you record police officers or … [Read more...]