Get the app
Kate Persina
Former Queensland Police Service detective senior sergeant who worked in domestic violence death review and speaks about policing culture and failures in DFV cases.
Best podcasts with Kate Persina
Ranked by the Snipd community
Nov 16, 2025
• 48min
Broken trust: how police failed Hannah Clarke and her children
chevron_right
In this gripping discussion, Kate Persina, a former senior sergeant with Queensland Police, dives into the heartbreaking case of Hannah Clarke and her children, highlighting severe police shortcomings. She reveals concerning details about police interactions with abuser Rowan Baxter and critiques their failure to log crucial disclosures from Hannah. Kate discusses how systemic cultural issues in the police force contribute to ongoing domestic violence crises and condemns the posthumous questioning of Hannah's credibility, advocating for much-needed reform.
The AI-powered Podcast Player
Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
Get the app