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“Unscientific and bizarre”: Canada’s “safer supply” experiment
CAA comment – The risk of adopting paths to address the drug epidemic without proper scientific...
CHANGED BAIL LAWS ARE NOT THE MAGIC BULLET
The vastly belated announcement by Victoria’s Labor Government of strengthened bail laws is...
CANADA CRACKS DOWN ON PRECURSOR CHEMICALS TO BATTLE FENTANYL CRISIS
Health Canada launches two new drug detection units to fight fentanyl trafficking—but will they be...
WHAT’S GOOD FOR THE GOOSE IS GOOD FOR THE GANDER – It Depends
“The Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission will move from its Richmond office as fears...
DOES AMERICA’S ‘DRUG CZAR’ HOLD LESSONS FOR CANADA?…and Australia?
The US has had a drug czar for decades. Experts share how this position has shaped US drug...
PROACTIVE – REACTIVE – BROKEN WINDOWS – ZERO TOLERANCE
Speaking with police to try to understand the application of Proactive, Reactive, Broken Windows,...
FIXING THE YOUTH ISSUE- THE CAA PLAN
Victoria's newly minted Opposition leader has wasted no time wading into the youth debate. His...
HAS THE VICTORIA POLICE COMPLETED THE CIRCLE BACK TO THE 1930’S
By Newton Reynolds - CAA Member In the 1930’s Victoria Police was moribund, corrupt and...
IS TRUMP RIGHT THAT CANADA HAS A FENTANYL PROBLEM?
CAA comment This is an important article by Break the Needle and is particularly insightful in...
APPALLING POLICE RESPONSE TO CONCERNED STONINGTON RESIDENTS.
Police Deputy Commissioner Neil Paterson has conceded that the Police are frustrated by the...
PREMIER ALLAN HAS MADE A BIG CALL ON BAIL LAWS – OR HAS SHE?
Victoria can be forgiven for collectively exercising a sigh of relief at the announcement by the...
GOVERNMENT PRO-TERRORISM STRATEGY, SLAMMED
CAA comment This article, with comments submitted by James Basham, will be of great interest to...
What some Police need to be reminded of and the standard the public hold Police to.
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Family Violence
YOU CAN’T BE SERIOUS PREMIER
In a much-heralded announcement of a swath of...
Illicit Drugs
THIS OPIOID ADDICTION MEDICATION SAVES LIVES. SO WHY HAS UPTAKE BEEN SLOW?
Sublocade, a powerful medication to treat opioid...
Corruption
INTEGRITY – SHUEY V ANDREWS
In Response to our late friend and colleague, Dr...
Youth
6000 CRIMES AT SCHOOLS and 439 CARJACKINGS IN 2024
6000 school-based crimes and 439 carjackings,...
PTSD
YOUTH CRIME – MEA CULPA.
The reports in the Herald Sun 24th November ‘24...