You're right.<p>Police corruption was rife in New South Wales which resulted in the Wood Royal Commission  <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Commission_into_the_New_South_Wales_Police_Service" rel="nofollow">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Commission_into_the_New_S...</a> and also in Queensland see the Fitzgerald Inquiry etc. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joh_Bjelke-Petersen#Fitzgerald_Inquiry" rel="nofollow">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joh_Bjelke-Petersen#Fitzgerald_...</a><p>Current government policy is generally not the result of corruption.