‘Anywhere, anytime’: Victoria police and PSOs to get random stop and search powers after Labor backflip
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Source: Guardian Australia
Published: 2026-09-16 15:03 UTC+10:00
Section: Australian police and policing
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Crime & Justice, Australia, Labour & Workers, World News, Crime & Justice
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Premier Ben Carroll adopts Coalition’s stance on Jack’s Law, which gives police and PSOs power to randomly search people for knives with metal detectors
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