Indigenous people and criminal justice /
Indigenous Australians are among the most incarcerated people on Earth. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders make up 2% of all Australians, yet constitute more than a quarter of the nation's prison population. Over-representation in the criminal justice system by Indigenous men, women and you...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Thirroul, N.S.W. :
Spinney Press,
[2019]
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Colección: | Issues in society (Balmain, N.S.W.) ;
445. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro; Contents; Chapter 1
- Indigenous incarceration rates; Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander prisoner characteristics; Prisoner numbers up 4 per cent from previous year; Australian justice system overhaul needed to address Indigenous incarceration, inquiry finds; Pathways to Justice report; Causes of high imprisonment rates; Indigenous incarceration: Pathways to Justice report recommendations; Community groups call for action on Indigenous incarceration rates; We need evidence-based law reform to reduce rates of Indigenous incarceration
- As Indigenous incarceration rates keep rising, justice reinvestment offers a solutionIPA report: Indigenous Australians and the criminal justice system; Indigenous Australians and the criminal justice system; Are Indigenous Australians the most incarcerated people on Earth?; Costs of Indigenous incarceration; Indigenous imprisonment and violence: blueprint for change; Chapter 2
- Aboriginal deaths in custody; Indigenous deaths in custody: 25 years since the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody; Review into the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody report
- Joint response to review of implementation of deaths in custody recommendationsAction still needed on deaths in custody Royal Commission recommendations; Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander deaths in custody: a national shame set to worsen; Progress on deaths in custody questioned; How 'tough on crime' politics flouts deaths in custody recommendations; Chapter 3
- Indigenous youth detention; Detention rates of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people; Fewer under youth justice supervision, but Indigenous over-representation rising
- Don Dale Royal Commission demands sweeping change
- is there political will to make it happen?Royal Commission into the Protection and Detention of Children in the Northern Territory; One year on from Royal Commission findings on Northern Territory child detention: what has changed?; Free to be Kids
- national plan of action; A brighter tomorrow: keeping Indigenous kids in the community and out of detention in Australia; Exploring issues
- worksheets and activities; Fast facts; Glossary; Web links; Index