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Police Public Safety Officers (PPSOs)

Coverage of Police Public Safety Officers (PPSOs) in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Apr 9 · 15:00 UTCMost recent: Apr 9 · 15:00 UTC
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  • SECURITYApr 9 · 15:00 UTCTHE GUARDIAN WORLD
    ‘Inherently dangerous and unnecessary’: NT buses will soon be patrolled by armed officers

    The Northern Territory will deploy armed Police Public Safety Officers (PPSOs) to patrol public transport starting in June, following legislation introduced last year. First Nations lawyers and politicians criticize the move as 'inherently dangerous and unnecessary,' arguing it will disproportionately harm Indigenous communities.