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Samara Mcphedran

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What are the ‘less lethal’ weapons being used in Los Angeles?

Authorities have been using “less lethal” weapons against protesters in Los Angeles, but they can still cause serious injuries and even death.

11.06.2025 6

The Conversation

Samara Mcphedran

Victoria is banning machetes. Will it work?

27.05.2025 10

The New Daily

Samara Mcphedran

Australia’s first machete ban is coming to Victoria. Will it work, or is it just another political quick fix?

A Victorian machete ban raises several questions, including whether there will be exemptions and what other states and territories are doing.

26.05.2025 9

The Conversation

Samara Mcphedran