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Aboriginal over representation

NSW Police Force Aboriginal Strategic Direction 2018-2023 monitoring report

Resources October,2023

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Publishers: New South Wales Law Enforcement Conduct Commission

The New South Wales Police Force states the Aboriginal Strategic Direction is a document to guide in the management of Aboriginal issues, seeking a genuine level of Aboriginal community ownership. […]

Towards a theory of Indigenous contact with the criminal justice system

Resources 22 May,2024

Authors: Weatherburn, Don, Doyle, Michael, Weatherall, Teagan, Wang, Joanna

Publishers: Australian Institute of Criminology

The Australian Indigenous imprisonment rate is currently 16.7 times the non-Indigenous imprisonment rate. The leading proximate cause of this over-representation is a high rate of Indigenous arrest. In this report […]

Yoorrook for Justice : Report into Victoria’s Child Protection and Criminal Justice Systems

Resources August,2023

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The Yoorrook for Justice report is the culmination of Yoorrook’s year-long inquiry into Victoria’s child protection and criminal justice systems. It details extensive systemic injustice, racism, discriminatory laws and policy […]

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