The legislation grants police the power to use metal-detecting wands to search people for weapon possession.
will meet with Brett Beasley, the Queensland father behind Jack's Law, following a recent spate of knife attacks in NSW.
Beasley has spent years advocating for the law with his wife Belinda in the five years since their son's murder and is pushing for the same laws to be introduced in NSW.Beasley has spent years advocating for the law with his wife Belinda in the five years since their son's murder A senior Queensland police officer will accompany Beasley to discuss the law from a policing perspective."It's a no-brainer. It's absolutely working here in Queensland," he said.He is also in discussions with the Governor-General about implementing tougher knife laws in Western Australia.
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