Commuters waive rights when faced with aggressive PSOs, report claims

By Vanessa Desloires
Updated April 1 2015 - 10:08pm, first published 9:52pm
Protective Services Officers also patrol railway stations. Photo: Justin McManus
Protective Services Officers also patrol railway stations. Photo: Justin McManus

Aggressive tactics used by Victoria Police Protective Services Officers at Melbourne train stations are scaring commuters into waiving their rights and escalating into violent confrontations, a community law service has found.

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