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Both investigations dealt with illegal prostitution and gambling aided by police corruption. [1] With Queensland's Premier of 18 years, Joh Bjelke-Petersen, out of the state, his deputy, Bill Gunn, ordered a commission of inquiry the day after the television report was broadcast. The allegations aired in the media were not new.
The Crime and Corruption Commission (CCC) is an independent [2] Queensland Government integrity agency created to combat and reduce the incidence of major crime and to continuously improve the integrity of, and to reduce the incidence of misconduct in, the Queensland public sector. [3] Formerly the Crime and Misconduct Commission (CMC) 2002–2014.
The Lucas Inquiry, chaired by Justice G. A. G. Lucas, began in 1976 and was constituted to look into police corruption in Queensland, but the Inquiry was seriously flawed, reliant as it was, on its star witness Jack Herbert, The Bagman who confessed at the later Fitzgerald Inquiry to organised corruption for almost his entire career within the Police Force and afterwards.
LA’s water system simply could not handle the demand of the multiple blazes — which was four times normal and last for 15 hours, Janisse Quiñones, the head of the Los Angeles Department of ...
The California Department of Justice ends Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's corruption probe into Sheila Kuehl, citing 'lack of evidence.' Ex-L.A. sheriff's corruption squad targeted Kuehl ...
The Community Resources Against Street Hoodlums (CRASH) was a specialized gang intelligence unit of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) tasked with combating gang-related crime between 1979 and 2000. The unit was established in the South Central district of Los Angeles, California, United States, to combat rising gang violence during the ...
The Los Angeles Police Commission has forwarded the names of three finalists for LAPD chief to ... the Los Angeles uprising in 1992 and the Rampart scandal of the late 1990s that saw more than 70 ...
The first inquiry into police corruption under Bjelke-Petersen's government began; a major demonstrations took place and, it was an important era for women's rights in Queensland. Terry O'Gorman , one of the QCCL's most influential members, was also elected as President of the QCCL in 1979, taking over from Derek Fielding during this time.