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Trends & Issues in Crime and Criminal Justice

No. 141: Civilian oversight of police in Australia

Colleen Lewis and Tim Prenzler
ISBN 0 642 24140 6 ; ISSN 0817-8542
December 1999

Abstract

The results of a survey of oversight bodies responsible for police conduct in Australia are presented in this paper. The authors highlight various options for police accountability, address issues arising from the development of external oversight and consider how these civilian bodies should function.

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