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September 2019

  • SIMULATION TRAINING
    Police and Emergency Services Shine in Exercise Lumen Tenebris
  • HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION 
    Merciless & Cold Blooded: The murder of bride-to-be Stephanie Scott
  • HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION
    The Killing of Ting Fang
  • DECISION MAKING 
    Police Ethical Decision Making
  • HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION 
    A Prescription for Murder

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June 2019

  • HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION
    Ultimate Act of Betrayal
  • HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION 
    Where is Johann Morgan?
  • INVESTIGATIVE INTERVIEWING
    How Tasmania Police Have Achieved Breakthroughs in Investigative Interviewing Training
  • HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION 
    The ‘Mountains Murder’
  • POLICING STRATEGIES
    Disruption – What’s in a Name? The Evolving Concept of Disruption in Law Enforcement

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March 2019

  • AUSTRALIAN POLICE JOURNAL
    A Tribute to a Retired APJ Editor
  • ORGANISED CRIME
    True Colours: The Violence of the 1%
  • POLICE DEATH
    Incident at The Green & Cream Café’
  • HOMICIDE
    Killer Next Door
  • SEXUAL ASSAULT
    The Modus Operandi of Frank Patrick Bessant
  • BOOK REVIEW
    There’s Bug Guts on My Shoe

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December 2018

  • AUSTRALIAN POLICE JOURNAL
    Farewell Editor Geoff Norris
    Farewell Assistant Editor Jason Byrnes
    Farewell Assistant Editor Greg Byrne
  • BOOK REVIEW
    Code of Silence
  • HOMICIDE
    The Murder of James Mason Johns
  • INVESTIGATING SUSPICIOUS DEATHS
    Homicide by Pushing from a Height
  • BOOK REVIEW
    Denny Day; The Life and Times of Australia’s Great Lawman
  • FIREARMS
    The Rise of the Workshop-made Gun in Australia
  • HISTORICAL
    The Cheshire Creek Trooper
  • POLICE MANAGEMENT
    Australian Federal Police Selection for promotion to Sergeant: Recommendation for a New Process
  • AWARDS
    Proposal for the Introduction of Meritorious Service Awards for Australian Police and other Emergency Services
  • BOOK REVIEW
    The Good Cop

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September 2018

  • POLICE DEATHS
    Always Expect the Unexpected
  • KIDNAPPING
    Snatched by a Stranger
  • POLICE MENTAL HEALTH
    Police Suicide – Implications for policy and practice police officers medically ready?
  • STRESS
    Burnout in Police
  • FRAUD
    The Changeling – A case of arrested development?

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June 2018

  • KIDNAPPING
    Almost Lost in Paradise
  • POLICE QUESTIONING
    iWitnessed – A Smart Phone Application to Record Eye Witness Memory
  • APJ PRIZE WINNING AWARDS 2017
  • HOMICIDE
    Triangle of Murder – Strike Force Chandler
  • BOOK REVIEWS
    ‘The Pursuit of Justice’ & ‘Terrorism in Australia’
  • DRUGS
    National Wastewater Drug Monitoring Program
  • FRAUD
    Transnational Fraud on the Elderly
  • POLICE TRAINING
    Forensic Firearm and Toolmark Training for the Palestinian Civil Police

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March 2018

  • POLICE – RECRUITMENT
    AFP Tackles Diversity Challenge with special female-only recruitment drive
  • INTERVIEWING CHILDREN
    Children’s Testimonies: Facts or Fiction?
  • FIRST AID
    A Mass Casualty Terrorist Event – Are Australian Police Medically Ready?
  • HOMICIDE
    Time Waits for No Man: The murder of off-duty Western Australia police officer Felicity Jane Park
  • ALCOHOL-RELATED CRIME
    Smart Start: Queensland Police partner with Griffith University in spearheading a unique study into reducing alcohol-related crime
  • POLICE DEATH
    The Garden of Horror – Murder of police trooper, Fredrick Henderson.

 

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December 2017

  • UNIFORMS
    New AFP operational shirts
  • POLICE – WESTERN AUSTRALIA
    Introducing New Police Commissioner Dawson APM
  • POLICE QUESTIONING
    Assessing the Reliability of Intoxicated Witnesses
  • SEARCH AND RESCUE – QUEENSLAND
    Found After … Sometimes they are hard to find
  • RANDOM BREATH TESTING
    A Successful Policy Recipe
  • POLICE HISTORY
    100 Years of Federal Policing
  • SEXUAL ASSAULT – WESTERN AUSTRALIA
    Fresh Eyes Identify Uncle Pervy

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September 2017

  • POLICE MEMORIAL
    Vale Senior Constable Brett Forte
  • POLICE – NEW SOUTH WALES
    Introducing New Police Commissioner Fuller APM
  • POLICE – NEW SOUTH WALES
    Farewell retiring New South Wales Police Commissioner Mr Scipione
  • AUSTRALIAN CRIMINAL INTELLIGENCE COMMISSION
    Recognising Achievements in a Year of Transition
  • ROBBERY – NEW SOUTH WALES
    Never a Dull Moment
  • POLICE EDUCATION AND TRAINING – TASMANIA
    Tasmania Police Moves toward Professionalisation
  • POLICE RESCUE AND BOMB DISPOSAL – NEW SOUTH WALES
    An Extraordinary History of Service Police Rescue and Bomb Disposal Operations

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June 2017

  • CARBON MONOXIDE
    Smoke, The Silent Killer
  • ROBBERY
    Armed Robbery at Balwyn Park
  • POLICE DEATH
    What Happened to Constable Nowland?
  • MOTOR CYCLE GANGS
    Operation Peregrine 22
  • POLICE QUESTIONING
    Sexual Trauma, Memory and Implications for the Police

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March 2017

  • POLICE METHODS
    The Siege at Adjungbilly
  • FORENSIC SCIENCE
    Cadaver Research in the Northern Territory
  • APJ PRIZE WINNING ARTICLES FOR 2016

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December 2016

  • IDENTIFICATION
    Picture Perfect
  • SEXUAL OFFENCES
    Serial Rapist Brought to Book – NSW
  • SOUTH AUSTRALIA POLICE
    Done Enough, Seen Enough – Retired Detective Sergeant Brian Swan
  • DRUGS
    Illicit Drug Data Report 2014-2015
  • INTERVIEW TECHNIQUES
    Children’s Champions
  • FORENSICS
    The Search for Human Remains – TAS
  • APJ EDITORIAL TEAM
    Thank You Phil Peters

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September 2016

  • REMEMBER THE FALLEN
    New South Wales Police Employee Curtis Cheng
  • POLICE DEATH
    Innocent Blood and Alcohol Fuelled Violence
  • DRUGS
    Iced Coffee – Rock beats Paper?
  • POLICE DEATH
    An Unexpected ‘Mayday’ in November

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June 2016

  • FORENSIC SCIENCE
    Australia Launches its First Body Farm
  • POLICE DOGS – VICTORIA
    Nat the Crook Catcher
  • SEARCH AND RESCUE – QUEENSLAND
    The Suicide Factor
  • POLICE DEATHS – VICTORIA
    Remembering Angela
  • POLICE – VICTORIA
    Russell Street 30 Years On
  • AIR CRASH INVESTIGATION
    The MH17 Tragedy
    In Search of MH17
    The Quest for Justice on MH17
  • POLICE EQUIPMENT
    Eight Body Camera Concerns
    Understanding the Tech
  • POLICE EQUIPMENT – AUSTRALIA
    BWC Down Under
  • BOOK REVIEW
    Smoke and Mirrors by Robin Bowles Reviewed By Denise Cullen
  • PHOTOGRAPHY
    APJ Photography Competition 2016 Winner

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March 2016

  • KNOWLEDGE BOOSTS FOR JURISDICTIONAL LIAISON OFFICERS
  • APJ PRIZE WINNING ARTICLES 2015
  • POLICE QUESTIONING
    Want the Best Evidence from Victims of Domestic Violence? Press the Record Button
  • POLICE SHOOTINGS
    When Things Really Go Wrong (A Personal Reflection)
  • TRAFFIC SAFETY
    The Road Toll – Not an ‘Accident’
  • POLICE WORK
    The Miracle Survival
  • PHOTOGRAPHY
    APJ Photography Competition 2016
  • HISTORICAL
    The Duck Pond Police Massacre 
  • WHAT WOULD YOU CHANGE IF YOU WERE THE EDITOR FOR A DAY
  • POLICE SAFETY
    From Blue Lights to Blue Water
  • BOOK REVIEW
    ‘The Sting’ by Kate Kyriacou Reviewed By Denise Cullen

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December 2015

  • POLICE – SOUTH AUSTRALIA
    Introducing Commissioner Grant Stevens – Commissioning A Plan For The Future
    Farewell Commissioner Gary Burns – New Branches, Stronger SAPOL a Burns Legacy
  • CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION
    Sins Of The Father – The Life and Crimes of Dean Stanley
  • POLICE – SOCIAL ASPECTS
    25 Years and GLLO-ing – A Special Anniversary Conference
  • BORDER ENFORCEMENT
    Australian Border Force Gets to Work
  • TERRORISM
    Countering Radicalisation and Violent Extremism
  • HOMICIDE
    Death in the South Sinai – The Murder of Xochi Kama Mace
  • STRESS
    PTSD – Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Police Officers
  • CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION
    Dead Men Can Tell Tales – Part Five of the Series
  • BOOK REVIEW
    Silk Road by Eileen Ormsby- Review by Denise Cullen

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September 2015

  • NORTHERN TERRITORY POLICE COMMISSIONER
    Introducing Reece Kershaw; Evolution with a Badge
  • VICTORIA POLICE COMMISSIONER
    Introducing Graham Ashton AM APM
    Victoria Police’s 22nd Chief Commissioner
  • HOMICIDE
    All for Nothing, The Death of Police Constable David Edward McGrath 1915
  • POLICE QUESTIONING
    The Truth About Lying
  • HOMICIDE
    The Mutilator
  • SEARCH AND RESCUE
    Lost Persons: Sometimes We Don’t Find Them

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June 2015

  • FIRST AID
    Tactical Medicine in the Domestic Policing Environment
  • POLICE – EDUCATION
    Policing High Conflict Personalities in the Family Violence Context
  • POLICE AND SOCIAL MEDIA
    Policing Goes Viral
  • POLICE PHOTOGRAPHY
    APJ Photo Competition 2014
  • JUROR
    Sign of the Times
  • HISTORICAL
    Death of an Innocent
  • POEM
    Whiskey Bravo Two-Four, There’s a ‘10-9’
  • FIREARMS
    Guns on our Doorstep. Illicit Firearm Markets of South East Asia

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March 2015

  • POLICE – AUSTRALIAN FEDERAL POLICE
    AFP Welcomes Commissioner Andrew Colvin
    The AFP Farewells Commissioner Tony Negus
  • POLICE – VICTORIA
    Chief Commissioner Ken Lay APM: Policing – a privilege never taken for granted
  • TERRORISM
    Attack Likely! Are you Prepared? Are you Alert?
  • DRUGS
    Death of a Dancer
  • FORENSIC PHOTOGRAPHY
    Locard’s Theory – Or Something Else?
  • POLICE EQUIPMENT
    Madame Kevlar
  • WOMEN IN POLICING
    NSW Police Force Celebrates 100 Years of Women in Policing
  • HOMICIDE INVESTIGATIONS
    The Weckert Murders
  • ACTIVE SHOOTER INCIDENTS
    Responding to “Active Shooter’ Incidents in Australia
  • FIREARMS
    Guns on our Doorstep, Illicit Firearm Markets of South East Asia

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December 2014

  • HOMICIDE
    The Milperra Massacre
  • MOTOR CYCLE GANGS
    The Days, Months, Years and Decades that Followed, The Evolution of the OMCG Culture and Sphere of Operation
  • MOTOR CYCLE GANGS
    The Brotherhood of Bikers
  • MILPERRA MASSACRE INTERVIEWS
    Former OMCG Member
    Chief Inspector Sam Courcoulos
    Former Detective Senior Constable Michael McGann
    Former Senior Constable Greg McMahon
    Former Detective Sergeant Trevor Baker
  • OMCG ACTIVITY IN AUSTRALIA
    South Australia Police
    Tasmania Police
    Victoria Police
    New Zealand Police
    New South Wales Police Force

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September 2014

  • POISONING
    Burning Inside – A Most Unusual Case of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
  • HISTORICAL
    Good Friday – Bad Sunday: The Murder of Constable George Doyle
  • POLICE SHOOTING
    Forced to Shoot!
  • SUICIDE
    Carbon Monoxide – Another Way
  • POLICE PATCHES
    Federated States of Micronesia

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June 2014

  • POLICE – NEW ZEALAND
    Introducing Commissioner Mike Bush MNZM
    Commissioner Peter Marshall MNZM Retires
  • INTERNATIONAL POLICING
    Delivering Security: Building Police Capacity – The AFP’s International Deployment Group Turns 10
  • FIREARMS
    Modified Glocks Seized in Western Australia
  • RESCUE – TASMANIA
    Road Crash Rescue – Volunteering at the Sharp End
  • POLICE PHOTOGRAPHY
    APJ Photo Competition 2013
  • HOME INVASION
    40 Minutes of Madness 
  • POLICE INVESTIGATION
    Death by Misadventure
  • CRASH INVESTIGATION
    Road Crash Trauma
  • BOOK REVIEWS
    Milat
    The Tainted Trial of Farah Jama 
  • POLICE QUESTIONING
    Between a Rock and Hard Place – False Accusations of Sexual Assault and Law Enforcement in Australia

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March 2014

  • APJ PRIZE WINNING ARTICLES FOR 2013
  • DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
    Be Credulous and Instil Faith
  • HOMICIDE
    The Case of the Case-maker’s Hammer
  • PUNISHMENT
    In Defence of Flogging
  • POLICE PHOTOGRAPHY
    Suburban Noir
  • SEXUAL OFFENCES
    For the Term of his Unnatural Life
  • POLICEWOMEN
    State of Policing Firsts Host Landmark Event
  • POLICE HISTORY
    The Body Snatchers – Commonwealth Peace Officers and the Peace Officers Act 1925

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December 2013

  • VALE
    Paul Clark QPM (Former and third APJ Editor, 1964-1977)
  • ACT CHIEF POLICE OFFICER
    From Constable to Chief Police Officer for the ACT
  • CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION
    The Hunt for Eryk
  • FORENSIC INVESTIGATION
    The Murder of Don Hancock
  • HOMICIDE
    Possessed by the Devil
  • HOMICIDE
    Operation Pitstop
  • APJ NEWS
    APJ Liaison Officers Team Build and Brainstorm at 2013 Seminar
  • APJ AWARDS
    Presentation of Awards for Prize Winning Articles 2010-2012
  • POLICE
    A Policing Career
  • POLICE TACTICS
    The Bad News about Good Police Tactics

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