Have you ever spotted a colleague doing something wrong in your workplace? If so, what did you do? Did you turn a blind eye and say nothing, did you call out the behaviour on the spot, or was it so serious that you report it to an agency like the Corruption and Crime Commission?

Becoming a whistle-blower takes courage. But it is always the right thing to do. Listen to Corruption and Crime Commissioner John McKechnie QC discuss the moral dilemma people face when weighing up whether to become a whistle-blower, and why the saying 'it's un-Australian to dob in your mates' is a myth that ends up punishing everyone.

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The moral dilemma of becoming a whistle-blower

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