Criminal elements


NSW mafia stains Labor and Liberal alike

The overnight decision by the AFP to re-investigate donations to the Liberal Party by colourful characters with alleged Italian Mafia links is like an unguided Exocet missile.

Mafia scandal should make O’Farrell and Turnbull very nervous …

And just when you thought things couldn’t get any worse, it now seems the Federal Police have been investigating links between the Liberal Party organisation and a local franchise of the Calabrian mafia, writes Irfan Yusuf.

Legislating against bikie gangs will only make things worse

In Canada and Scandinavia where legislation was introduced to eliminate outlaw motorcycle clubs has only made matters worse.
When such legislation is introduced and then enforced, the law enforcement fraternity comes under attack by outlaw motorcycle clubs, writes Professor Arthur Vino.