Article 5HR96 Are police biased when responding to domestic violence?

Are police biased when responding to domestic violence?

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Reported by Ben Smee and presented by Laura Murphy
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Research shows that victims and survivors of domestic and family violence - especially Indigenous women - are being mistaken for perpetrators by police. This treatment can have serious and fatal consequences. Ben Smee explores concerns about the culture of the Queensland police, and Dr Hannah McGlade discusses how Indigenous women are being criminalised by this system

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