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Victoria Police complaints process a failure: legal and community advocates

Victoria Police Assistant Commissioner Luke Cornelius speaks at mediaI conference at Police Centre in Melbourne, Monday, Tuesday, April 3, 2018.

Victoria Police Assistant Commissioner Luke Cornelius speaks at mediaI conference at Police Centre in Melbourne, Monday, Tuesday, April 3, 2018. Source: AAP

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Calls for reform to Victoria Police's internal complaints process are growing after footage of another violent arrest emerged.

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