Arresting Incarceration male author Common law terms

Common law terms

native title remains a tough terrain to navigate

Prof Thomas is involved in the translation of research into policy and practice through advocacy

Jackomos survived war service

Yidinji Country (Cairns Qld)

Arresting Incarceration male author Common law termsRates of Indigenous imprisonment have soared despite sweeping reforms by the Keating government following the 1991 Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody. In Arresting incarceration, Dr Don Weatherburn charts the events that led to the Royal Commission. He argues that past efforts to reduce the number of Aboriginal Australians in prison have failed to adequately address the underlying causes of Indigenous involvement in violent crime;