Achievement | 19 Nov 2020
UNSW Sydney academics honoured with pre-eminent legal research awards
The inaugural and highly competitive Australian Legal Research Awards have recognised three UNSW Law researchers.
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Michael Legg, Vicki Sentas, Michael Grewcock
Research | 02 Mar 2020
UNSW academics say government response to Ice inquiry ‘disappointing’
The NSW government has already ruled out five recommendations from the Ice inquiry, including pill testing and more medically-supervised injecting centres.
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Michael Grewcock, Vicki Sentas
Research | 14 Feb 2020
Strip searches, STMPs: more evidence of excessive police power
Reports from the police watchdog on strip searches and the controversial Suspect Targeted Management Plan confirm growing concerns, say two UNSW Law researchers.
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Michael Grewcock, Vicki Sentas
Research | 08 Nov 2019
Music festival inquiry findings align with UNSW research
The NSW Deputy Coroner has recommended a pill testing trial, the decriminalisation of personal drug use and no sniffer dogs at music festivals.
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Vicki Sentas
Opinion | 23 Aug 2019
Unlawful strip searches are on the rise in NSW and police aren’t being held accountable
In a non-policing context, having to perform such acts would be a serious assault. This is why strip searches are meant to be a last resort and only used in serious and urgent circumstances.
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Vicki Sentas, Michael Grewcock
Research | Impact | 22 Aug 2019
UNSW report reveals extraordinary increase in police strip searches
A report by UNSW Law academics Michael Grewcock and Vicki Sentas says the law does not give police clear guidance on conducting strip searches.
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Vicki Sentas, Michael Grewcock
20 Nov 2017
Suspect Target Management Plan - Mornings with Wendy Harmer
Dr Vicki Sentas appeared on Mornings with Wendy Harmer (17 November 2017) to discuss her recent report into the STMP (Suspect Target Management Plan).
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Vicki Sentas
20 Nov 2017
NSW Police in Queanbeyan, Monaro area using controversial suspect list
Dr Vicki Sentas speaks to The Canberra Times (5 November 2017) regarding her recent report into the  NSW Police's Suspect Targeting Management Plan (STMP).
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Vicki Sentas
03 Nov 2017
Youth Unemployment and NSW Police's "Secret Blacklist"
Dr Vicki Sentas was interviewed on FBI Radio (28 October 2017) speaking about her recent report into the Suspect Target Management Plan (STMP).How did you first come across the program?
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Vicki Sentas