Douglas, Heather – Indigenous Justice Clearinghouse

Douglas, Heather

Assimilation and authenticity : the ‘ordinary Aboriginal person’ and the provocation defence

Authors: Douglas, Heather

Publishers: Adelaide law review 27 (2006) 2

In many Australian States and Territories the provocation defence has recently been the subject of law reform. In the Northern Territory, since the 1950s judgements of Kriewaldt J, Aboriginal people’s […]

Justice Kriewaldt, Aboriginal identity and the criminal law

Resources Aug,2002

Authors: Douglas, Heather

Publishers: Criminal Law Journal, 26(4) pp204-222

Justice Martin Kriewaldt, a judge of the Northern Territory Supreme Court from 1951 to 1960, frequently struggled with the question of how to understand and distinguish Aboriginal people in relation […]

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