the killing of a frontline officer challenges New Zealand police practice
- Written by Ross Hendy, Lecturer in Criminology, Monash University
www.shutterstock.comThe recent killing of a police officer and the wounding of his colleague in West Auckland will inevitably change police attitudes to their jobs.
Firstly, it will affect how they interact with the public. Such tragedies offer a direct challenge to the democratic conventions of policing in New Zealand, particularly the important...





