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December 2008

  • FASHION POLICE
    What the Well Dressed Lady was Wearing to Court 100 Years Ago
  • EDITORIAL
    Retirement Farewell from Editor Phil Peters
  • POLICE – AUSTRALIAN FEDERAL POLICE
    Cops! – Commander Grant Edwards, Sport and Strength Help Make a Man
  • SEXUAL OFFENDERS
    A Glimpse into the Mind of a Predator
  • MISSING PERSONS
    The Baffling Disappearance of Kevin Beal
  • NEW EQUIPMENT
    New Japanese Tow Trucks? Truly Amazing!
  • POLICE – NORTHERN TERRITORY
    Postcard from Croker Island, NT
    Postcard from Willowra, NT
  • CRIME
    Australian Crime and Violence Prevention Awards
  • POLICE PHOTOGRAPHY
    Cop Cam! – A Picture Tells a Thousand Words
    Gun Cam!
  • HISTORICAL
    ‘There’s Something Queer About Harry’ – A Woman who Lived and Killed as a Man
  • WILDLIFE RESCUE
    Crocodile Arrested and Taken into Custody
  • HISTORICAL
    Slang – used by Police and Others a Century Ago! – Part Four
  • POLICE TRAINING
    Exploding Some Myths in Police Education – Reflections on the Police Problem Based Learning Course
  • BOOK REVIEW
    Reasonable Doubt – Bizarre Tales of Death and Justice
  • POLICEWOMEN
    Policing New Territory – The 46th International Association of Women Police Annual Training Conference
  • POLICE FLAGS
    Tasmania Police

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September 2008

  • REMEMBER THE FALLEN
    Constable Samuel Nelson
    Constable Brett Irwin
  • APJ AWARDS
    Prize Winning Articles
  • SPORT – SECURITY MEASURES
    Olympic Torch Relay
  • POLICE – NEW SOUTH WALES
    Detective Senior Constable Valerie Wagstaff’s Story: A Change for the Better
  • HOMICIDE
    Murder at Koroit Opal Fields
  • POLICE – SPORT
    Australasian Police Basketball Championships
  • ANIMAL CRUELTY
    Broken Seals (The Prom Massacre)
  • HOMICIDE
    Where’s Michelle? Case of a Murdered Mother whose body has never been found
  • DRUG COURTS
    The Adult Drug Court – Police Assisting to Combine Justice and Treatment
  • HISTORICAL
    Slang – used by Police and others a Century ago! – Part Three
  • MAJOR EVENTS – SECURITY MEASURES
    Policing World Youth Day (2008)
  • POLICE PURSUITS
    Cocktail Cartwheel
  • HOMICIDE
    Copycat TV Killing: Suicide Scripted by CSI
  • CRIME
    ‘Steroids Made Me Do It!’: Auburn Westpac Bank Robbery
  • BOOK REVIEW
    Forensic Files: ‘The Lottery Kidnapping’
  • POLICE FLAGS
    New South Wales Police Force

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March 2008

  • POLICE – NEW SOUTH WALES
    The NSW Police Medal and Medallion is now available
  • POLICEWOMAN – VICTORIA
    Cops! – Constable Maha Sukkar’s Story
  • HOMICIDE RESEARCH
    The Murder of Overseas Visitors in Australia
  • ARSON
    North-Side Nostradamus Prophecy, Prank or Pyromania?
  • ARSON INVESTIGATION
    Tips for Police Investigating Fire Fighter Arsonists
  • HOMICIDE
    Cold Case – The Bonnie Clarke Murder
  • HISTORICAL
    Death Message from Across the Miles
  • POLICE – AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY
    Cops! – Retired Sergeant John ‘Jack’ Dealy
  • POLICE FLAGS
    Queensland Police Service

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December 2007

  • REMEMBER THE FALLEN
    Constable Brett Irwin
  • POLICE – NEW SOUTH WALES
    Introducing Commissioner Andrew Scipione
  • IDENTIFICATION
    Irrefutable Evidence
  • RECENT DECISION
    Skating on Thin Ice
  • POLICE – UNITED NATIONS
    UN Top Cop an Australian
  • FIREARMS
    Illegal Firearm Trafficking – A NSW Perspective
  • PUBLIC RELATIONS
    On the set of the new Crash Investigation Unit TV Series
  • POLICE – IRAQ
    Formation of the Iraqi National Police
  • VIP SECURITY MEASURES
    APEC – A NSW Police Response
  • HISTORICAL
    Slang – use by Police and others a Century Ago! – Part One
  • HISTORICAL
    Seventeen Steps (Hanging)
  • AUSTRALIAN CRIME AND VIOLENCE PREVENTION AWARDS
    Top Honours for NSW Police at 2007 Crime and Violence Prevention Awards
  • FIRE INVESTIGATION
    A Fiery Night in St Ives
  • ORGAN DONORS
    Organ Donor Registration
  • WATER POLICE
    Helping our Stranded Wildlife
  • POLICE – AUSTRALIAN FEDERAL POLICE
    New Vehicle Markings
  • POLICE FLAGS
    New Zealand Police

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September 2007

  • REMEMBER THE FALLEN
    Sergeant Colin ‘Col’ McKenzie
  • POLICE – NEW SOUTH WALES
    Commissioner Ken Moroney Signs Off
    Cops! – Phil Peters, Editor – Australian Police Journal and Retired Duty Officer
  • POLICE DEATHS
    Remembrance Day
  • DRUG TRAFFICKING
    Sea Chase – Pursuit and Capture of the Pong Su
  • BOOK REVIEWS
    Police Corruption
    Police Ethics Crisis in Law Enforcement
    Tasmanian Crime Stories
  • POLICE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS
    Community Contact – The Future for Australian Policing and Technology
  • HOMICIDE
    Cold Case – The Unsolved Murder of Edgar Geer
  • CUSTOMS – AUSTRALIA
    Marine Patrol – The National Marine Unit of the Australian Customs Service
  • POLICE FLAGS
    Western Australia Police

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December 2006

  • NATIONAL POLICE MEMORIAL
    National Police Memorial Dedication Ceremony
  • POLICE – NEW ZEALAND
    Introducing Commissioner Howard Broad
  • IN MEMORIAM
  • HOMICIDE
    The Wickham Terrace Massacre
  • CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION
    Who Do You Trust?
  • COURT APPEAL
    Walking Evil – ‘Fiend Will Die Behind Bars’
  • HISTORICAL
    Ned Kelly – The Murderer Unmasked
  • POLICE METHODS
    Strike Force Kamiri – Sexual Assault Investigation in a Remote Aboriginal Community
  • RAIL DISASTER
    Granville – The Day of the Roses
  • BOOK REVIEW
    Frontline Policing/ On the Beat and in the Bush (with Mr Bob)
  • POLICE METHODS
    CIRT – (Victoria Police) Critical Incident Response Team
  • POLICE EQUIPMENT
    Fuel into the Future
  • PAST AUSTRALIAN POLICE MEDAL
    Police Long Service and Good Conduct Medal

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December 2005

  • POLICE – AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY
    Killer Found fit to Plead
  • POLICE – SOLOMON ISLANDS
    Introducing Commissioner Shane Castles
  • HOMICIDE
    History Repeats – Murder of Ronald Joseph Williams
  • BICYCLE THEFT
    The Bicycle Graveyard: From Little Things, Big Things Come
  • RECENT DECISIONS
    Sniffer Dogs: Evidence from over-keen pooch excluded
  • POLICE TEACHING
    The Manly Experience
  • GENERAL
    Chicken Thief on INTERPOL List
  • POLICE – VICTORIA
    Victoria Police Shrine Guards
  • BOOK REVIEW
    Victor Chang: Murder of a Hero
  • PERSONAL SAFETY
    ICE (In Case of Emergency)
  • POLICE POWERS
    New Commonwealth Laws Supporting Counter-Terrorism Measures
  • INTERNET – CHILD PORNOGRAPHY
    Child Pornography and the Internet – A Statistical Review
  • POLICEWOMEN
    Summary of 2005 Australasian Council of Women and Policing Conference
  • CRIME PREVENTION
    SHEDucation
  • AUSTRALASIAN POLICE MEDALS
    New Zealand Police Long Shrive and Good Conduct Medal

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September 2005

  • POLICE – NAURU
    Danger UXB!
  • POLICE – WESTERN AUSTRALIA
    Introducing Commissioner Karl O’Callaghan – New Breeze blows through West
  • POLICE – NEW SOUTH WALES
    Cops! – Tribute to the Late Retired Detective Superintendent Ron Stephenson
  • POLICE MEMORIAL
    Proposed National Police Memorial in Canberra
  • POEMS
    A Soldier Died Today
    The Policeman’s Funeral
  • REMEMBER THE FALLEN
  • POLICE – AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY
    Introducing ACT Chief of Police Audrey Fagan
  • CRIME
    Infidelity can be a Dangerous Pastime
  • TRAFFIC ISSUES
    Driver busted with 26 people crammed in tray
    Man drives vehicle through procession
  • HOMICIDE
    Patricide – The Murder of Laurence Santos Snr
  • LAW ENFORCEMENT – UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
    FBI’s Joint Terrorist Task Force Chicago and Milwaukee Field Offices
  • HOMICIDE (POLICE DEATH)
    Murder Most Foul – The Murders of Trooper Frederick Henderson and Others
  • POISONINGS
    Affairs of the Heart and Poisons
  • BOOK REVIEWS
    Milperra: The Road to Justice
    One Door Too Many – The Police Shooting of David Gundy
  • NEW EQUIPMENT
    Divisional Vans (Victoria) and Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (AFP)
  • AUSTRALIAN POLICE MEDALS
    Queensland Police Service Medal

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December 2004

  • NEW EQUIPMENT
    New Police Vehicles (New Zealand and Solomon Islands)
  • HOMICIDE RESEARCH
    Contract Killings in Australia
  • ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION
    A Tragedy on Two Wheels
  • POLICE POWERS
    Is a Police Officer Ever Off Duty?
  • POLICE – AUSTRALIAN FEDERAL POLICE
    Fighting Crime Together … 25 Years of the Australian Federal Police
  • CHILD PORNOGRAPHY
    Child Pornography in an Australian Context – the Problem, the Legislation and the Offenders
  • APJ AWARDS
    Presentation of Awards for Prize Winning Articles
  • HOMICIDE
    Justice Too Swift
  • POLICE – JORDAN
    Another Day in Paradise
  • POLICE WORK
    A Police Prosecutor’s Bad Day in Court – The Breast-Feeding Defendant
  • AUSTRALIAN POLICE MEDALS
    Australian Federal Police Service Medal

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September 2004

  • POEM
    Police Remembrance Day
  • APJ AWARDS
    Presentation of Awards for Prize Winning Articles
  • POLICE – NEW SOUTH WALES
    In the line of Duty …
  • POLICE HISTORY
    Constable Michael Dwyer Story – Past, Present and Future
  • MISSING PERSONS
    Without a Trace
  • COURT PROCEDURES
    Tips for Police and Prosecutors in Large People Smuggling Trials
  • POLICE – HUMOUR
    Wanted – Good People for a Thankless Job!
  • POLICE DEATHS
    The Murder of Australian Police
  • POLICE HEALTH
    Musculoskeletal Disorders Among Police Officers
  • POLICE METHODS
    Police Contribution to Illicit Drug Harm Minimisation
  • INTERNATIONAL POLICING
    RAMSI Celebrations
  • AUSTRALIAN POLICE MEDALS
    Victoria Police Service Medal

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March 2004

  • OVERSEAS POLICING
    Reflections on Timor Leste
  • FRAUD
    The Prince of Love – Overview of Police ‘Operation Grenada’
  • POLICE AND MASS MEDIA
    What Kind of Dog? The Media’s Influence on Public Perceptions About Crime and Policing
  • EVIDENCE – COMPUTERS
    Collecting Evidence from Computers
  • IDENTIFICATION
    Shark Attack – Part 2: DNA on Human Intestinal Tissue Identifies Shark Victim
  • TERRORIST ORGANISATIONS
    Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) – A Clear and Present Danger
  • STRESS
    Occupational Stress Among Police Officers
  • AUSTRALIAN POLICE MEDALS
    Western Australia Police Service Medal
  • DANGER
    Lighting Strikes Only Once!

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December 2003

  • SOLOMON ISLANDS
    Operation: Helpem Fren
  • HOMICIDE
    Operation Tulip
  • DEMONSTRATIONS
    Parliamentary Riots
  • HISTORICAL
    ‘One of Us’
  • POLICE QUESTIONING
    A Guide to Introducing the Topic of an Interview about Abuse with a Child
  • ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION
    Fatal Blowout (Tread Warily Near Tyres)
  • HISTORICAL
    The Way We Were (Paddy Wagon)
  • AUSTRALIAN POLICE MEDALS
    NSW Police Medal

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September 2003

  • AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY
    Community Protection Medal
  • FIJI
    Introducing Commissioner Andy Hughes
  • POLICE METHODS
    ViCLAS response to – ‘The Hunters Among Us: Serial Killers’
  • POEM
    I Am – Remembrance
  • COMPUTER CRIME
    This Pen can Conceal Crime
  • HOMICIDE
    Unholy Offerings
  • SEATBELTS
    A Tragic Lack of Restraint – All Seatbelts are not Created Equal
  • ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION
    An Enigmatic Death
  • POLICE METHODS
    No Secrets in Handling Informants
  • POLICE HEALTH
    Meningococcal
  • NEW EQUIPMENT
    Future of on Road Policing
  • POLICE ATTITUDES
    A Date with Destiny – 9/11
  • BADGE CALL
    Australian Protective Service

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June 2003

  • HOMICIDE
    Murder and Dismemberment
  • DRUGS
    Synthetic Drug Trends and the Mining Industry
  • DRUGS
    More than One Way to Deal with a Dealer
  • DEMONSTRATIONS
    Protecting the Right to Protest
  • STRESS
    Psychological Aspects of Stress
  • PROHIBITIVE WEAPONS
    Electric Shock Weapons – Stun Guns and Tasers
  • POISONINGS
    They Flypaper Poisonings
  • TERRORISM
    Terrorism 101
  • CRIME REPORTING
    False Reports in Stalking – Motivations and Investigative Considerations
  • CHILD ABUSE – RESEARCH
    Using the Internet as an Intelligence Tool for Child Protection Duties
  • BOOK REVIEW
    Islam in Australia
  • NEW EQUIPMENT
    Police Vehicles – NSW Mini Cooper S
  • BADGE CALL
    Australian Federal Police Senior (Commissioned) Officers Cap Badge

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March 2003

  • VICTORIA
    Victoria Police – The First 150 Years
  • HOMICIDE
    Stranger Danger
  • TRANSIT CRIME
    Transit Crime Prevention (Queensland Rail)
  • WAR CRIMES
    Enforcement of Arrest Warrants Issued by International Tribunals
  • POLICE POWERS – AUSTRALIA
    Post September 11 Legislation Supporting Counter-Terrorism Measures
  • POLICE ATTITUDES
    Remembering the Anita Cobby Murder Investigation
  • DISASTERS
    Canberra Firestorm – January 2003
  • BADGE CALL
    Australian Federal Police

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December 2002

  • NEW EQUIPMENT
    Cars & Stripes
  • HOMICIDE
    All the President’s Men
  • CRIME
    Suzy’s Scars – A Kings Cross Brief
  • DISASTERS
    Granville Train Disaster – 25 Years Later
  • KIDNAPPING
    The Morrison Case
  • SERIAL KILLERS
    The Hunters Among Us: Serial Killers
  • ACT – AWARD
    Cop is Top ACT Citizen
  • SUICIDE
    Releasing the Demons – Mental Illness Leading to Suicide – A Case Study
  • SUICIDE
    Revolving Fortunes
  • SUICIDE
    Firearms Suicides: During Police Intervention in North America
  • BADGE CALL
    New South Wales

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June 2002

  • POEM
    The Path of the Fallen
  • QUEENSLAND
    Introducing Commissioner Bob Atkinson
  • NEW SOUTH WALES
    Commissioner Peter Ryan Signs Off
  • HOMICIDE
    Operation ‘Aquatic’ – The Investigation into the Ulricky Conway Murder
  • WAR CRIMES
    Crimes of War
  • HOMICIDE
    Fatal Odyssey
  • CRIMES
    Tales from the Crypt
  • ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION
    Never Ever Give Up – An Investigation into a Fatal Hit-Run Collision
  • HOMICIDE
    Who Killed Billy?
  • CHINA
    Chines Police
  • IRELAND
    Garda Museum
  • HISTORICAL
    Memories of a Probationary Constable – 1949
  • AUSTRALIAN FEDERAL POLICE
    The AFP’s Dive Team
  • BADGE CALL
    Queensland Police Commissioned Officers’ Cap Badge

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March 2002

  • MEDAL
    The National Medal
  • NORTHERN TERRITORY
    Introducing Commissioner Paul White
  • HOMICIDE
    The Murderous Reign of Daryl Francis Suckling
  • POLICE PROFESSIONALISM
    Police Professionalism and Education – A Queensland Perspective
  • CHILD PORNOGRAPHY
    Child Pornography and the Internet: Accessibility and Policing
  • ARSON INVESTIGATION
    Developing an Analysis Model for Wildfire Events
  • CHILD PORNOGRAPHY
    Online Services and Child Sexual Assault: Old Crimes – New Threat
  • DISASTER RELIEF
    The Salvos are Here!
  • AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY
    The ACT Community Policing Medal
  • BADGE CALL
    Queensland Police

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December 2001

  • PRAYER
    The Police Prayer
  • NORTHERN TERRITORY
    Commissioner Brian Bates Retires
  • PUBLICATIONS
    US Research into Police Fatalities has Implications for Australia
  • E-CRIME
    Australian Policing Response to Electronic Crime
  • POLICE METHODS
    Zero Tolerance Policing – Firmness with Courtesy
  • SEX CRIMES
    Throwing Away the Key on a Serial Sex Offender
  • DRUGS
    Operation ‘Tendon’ – The Tiki Syndicate
  • HOMICIDE
    Friends
  • POLICE ATTITUDES
    When a Police Officer Dies – Part of Society Dies
  • OVERSEAS POLICING
    Australian United Nations Police Revisit Cyprus via Gallipoli
  • HISTORICAL
    You Can’t Beat the Cops!
  • POLICE REMEMBRANCE DAY
    National Police Memorial Given the Go-ahead
  • BADGE CALL
    Tasmania

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March 2001

  • POLICE – VICTORIA
    Chief Commissioner Neil Comrie Retires
  • POLICE METHODS
    Parachuting Fatality Incidents – Guidelines for Police Investigators
  • POLICE METHODS
    The Rotary Foundation Group Study Exchange Program
  • DRUGS
    Proposed Changes to Current Cannabis Legislation
  • CRIME
    Buddha and the Drug Dealer
  • LEGAL ISSUES
    Jurat’s – Their Purpose and Prescribed Form
  • HOMICIDE
    Sad Case from History
  • POLICE ATTITUDES
    When Police Kill – the Aftermath
  • POLICE BANDS
    Looking at Life
  • BADGE CALL
    Western Australia Police Service

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September 2000

  • POEM
    The Path of the Fallen
  • HOMICIDE
    Emerald Loses its Gleam
  • HOMICIDE
    Burwood Triple Murders
  • ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION
    Death on the Gateway
  • DEATH
    Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
  • POLICE METHODS
    Interviewing of Aboriginal People
  • MANAGEMENT
    Management Education for Police Leaders
  • SPORTS – SECURITY MEASURES
    Olympic Security, Defence Force Aid and Legal Matters
  • APJ STAFFING
    Retirement of Brian Smith
  • BOOK REVIEW
    Sheriff’s Insignia of the United States

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March 1999

  • DRUGS
    Anabolic Steroids
  • OVERSEAS POLICING
    Cyprus – The UN’s Thin Blue Line
  • POLICE ISSUES
    Comparison of Indigenous Recruitment Initiatives
  • DEATH
    Death of a Sea Captain – Part Two
  • HOMICIDE
    Jockey Falls at Last
  • CRIME
    Further to the Jockey Smith Saga
  • NEW EQUIPMENT
    Investigative Sub-Surface Search
  • BOOK REVIEW
    The Corporate Fool
    A Quinology of Tasmanian Crime Cases

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September 1998

  • STRATEGIC PLANNING
    Environmental Scans for Police
  • IDENTIFICATION
    The Thredbo Patchwork
  • POEM
    Brave Servants and Friends
  • POLICE DIVING
    Diving Fatality in a Submarine
  • MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
    Stolen Vehicle Re-Birthing – A Case Study
  • POLICE PHOTOGRAPHY
    Getting the Right Image
  • SUICIDE
    The ‘Green Dream’
  • POLICE EQUIPMENT
    The Spray Must Stay

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September 1997

  • ORGANISED CRIME
    Chinese Organised Crime & the Australian Law Enforcement Response
  • ARSON
    The Beaudesert Fires
  • TEAM POLICING
    The Team Concept and Police: Is it Mixing Oil with Water?
  • HOMICIDE
    The Murder of Gabriel Meyer
  • LEGAL SERVICES
    The Lawyer Within
  • COMMUNICATION
    Verbal Judo – Tactical Communication Training for Police
  • CRIME – RUSSIA
    The Soviet Heritage – Red Mafia
  • HISTORICAL
    The Country Police (1910)
  • HUMOUR
    Humour in a Blue Vein
  • PATCH CALL
    Tasmania Police

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