The Latest Breaking News from Alex Caruana

Canberra barristers blame ACT's falling criminal conviction rate on 'cowboy' police who rely on illegal evidence

The ACT Bar Association says "dodgy" officers who fail to collect evidence lawfully are partly responsible for failed prosecutions.

ABC News · Jun 7, 2022

Australian police renew calls for national firearms database following mass shootings in the US

Existing information on gun ownership and tracking undermined by inaccurate, inconsistent and incomplete data across multiple jurisdictions

The Guardian - AU · May 26, 2022

Anti-vax protest bill could have 'funded 60 new officers'

No decisions have been made on how the protest bill would be funded, although it is almost certain to fall to the ACT taxpayer.

The Canberra Times · May 4, 2022