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Queensland makes Jack’s Laws permanent, expanding police powers to search people for knives
Police powers to randomly search people for a weapon without a warrant in a public place have been made permanent in Queensland, despite concerns it will not reduce knife-related crime.
Known as Jack’s Law, the legislation was named in honour of Queensland teenager Jack Beasley, who was stabbed…
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