Discretionary powers used to stop investigations in one in four allegations of Australian police misconduct
by Ariel Bogle and Christopher Knaus from on (#6Q8D8)
The AFP received more than 2,500 allegations of misconduct or police practices over two years
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The Australian federal police is using discretionary powers to stop investigations into one in four allegations of police misconduct, documents show.
The AFP holds broad powers to intervene and take no further action on internal investigations into allegations against federal police.
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