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Three Australians died after police used less-lethal weapons, sparking inquests and lawsuits. Mark Smith, Krista Kach, and Steven Woodhouse died following bean-bag round and Taser uses during home incidents in New South Wales and Victoria. Families demand answers, especially regarding mental health crises. New South Wales paused bean-bag rounds but later resumed use. Victoria faces lawsuits from injured protesters. Inquests into Smith and Kach are ongoing, with experts noting factors contributing to cardiac arrests. Critics push for better accountability as police expand these tools.

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