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NSW Police Overusing Surveillance Powers, Watchdog Finds
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A national watchdog has revealed that New South Wales (NSW) police are excessively utilizing "highly intrusive" legal powers to monitor phones and computers. The investigation uncovered evidence of overuse, raising serious concerns about potential infringements on citizens' privacy and civil liberties. The watchdog's findings underscore the need for stricter regulations and enhanced oversight mechanisms to prevent abuse of surveillance powers.Articole despre acest subiect
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NSW police overusing ‘highly intrusive’ legal powers to monitor phones and computers, national watchdog finds
Commonwealth ombudsman also finds Victoria and Queensland police not keeping adequate recordsGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe New South Wales police force is overusing intrusive technology to monitor the phones and computers of people suspected of committing less serious crime, the commonwealth ombudsman has found.The watchdog said Victoria and Queensland police were not keeping sufficient records to justify their use of the electronic surveillance powers, while NSW
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