Aboriginal youth and the law : problems of equity and justice for black minorities / by Fay Gale
- Bib ID:
- 2411028
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Gale, Fay, 1932-2008
- Description:
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- London : Australian Studies Centre, Institute of Commonwealth Studies, 1985
- 13 p. ; 30 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0902499459 (paperback)
- Series:
- Working papers in Australian studies ; no. 2.
- Summary:
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Report from ongoing project using Community Welfare records, young offenders since 1972; compares Aborigines with all other young offenders; likelihood of arrest, number of offence charges, previous offence record; evidence of racism; class prejudice in police action; effect of arrest on decision to refer child to Court or counselling body.
- Notes:
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- "October 1985."
- Bibliography: p. 12.
- Subject:
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- Juvenile justice, Administration of -- Australia
- Aboriginal Australians -- Criminal justice system
- Juvenile delinquency -- Australia
- Youth, Aboriginal Australian
- Law enforcement - Criminal law and procedure
- Crime - Criminology
- Law enforcement - Police-youth relations
- Law enforcement - Police conduct and attitudes
- South Australia (SA)
- Other authors/contributors:
- University of London. Australian Studies Centre
- Copyright:
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In Copyright
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2078 [Creator Date of Death + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 2008
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1985
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