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Read in-depth feature stories, news articles and the president's column from each issue of Police News.

OBITUARY: A man for all policing seasons

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Brion Duncan’s career with Police spanned decades, roles and nations, taking him from the beat and rising to an assistant commissioner.

Keeping sane in a mad world

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After suffering trauma piled upon trauma, Christchurch and its police have learnt the hard way about how to deal with tragedy. By Ellen Brook

President's Column: Complex cannabis debate demands fact-based approach

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After protracted coalition negotiations, the Government has decided that next year’s cannabis referendum will be a simple yes/no vote based on details…

Managing risk before it’s too late

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Experience has shown that it tends to take a tragedy before governments implement enhanced security measures.

Sophie's choices

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This year, London’s Metropolitan Police celebrates 100 years since the appointment of the first policewoman. Former London and New Zealand police…

Supported on the spectrum

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Two members of the police family, Pat and Theresa Tongi, have created something amazing for children with autism and their families. By Ellen Brook