John MacKenzie chats with Dale Last, Shadow Minister for Police and Corrective Services, about the crime crisis after Cairns' Chamber of Commerce held a meeting to address concerns.
Jul 06, 2022, 03:51 AM
John MacKenzie chats with Dale Last, Shadow Minister for Police and Corrective Services, LNP State Member for Burdekin, about the crime crisis in Cairns' after the Chamber of Commerce held a meeting to address concerns.
Community stakeholders' suggestions are shut down by authorities who assure the rights of criminals are of most concern.
Strange claims, such as the Police not being able to pursue criminals on foot in case the offender induces a heart attack, are being made.
However, the mental health impact of victims is seldom addressed by politicians who prefer to point to international law that trumps our own sovereignty.
Community stakeholders' suggestions are shut down by authorities who assure the rights of criminals are of most concern.
Strange claims, such as the Police not being able to pursue criminals on foot in case the offender induces a heart attack, are being made.
However, the mental health impact of victims is seldom addressed by politicians who prefer to point to international law that trumps our own sovereignty.