SOSC2004 Indigenous Peoples and Justice

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- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Relations eBook (ch. 6)
- Indigenous Legal Issues: Commentary & Materials (search within book for courts)
- Indigenous Australians and the Law (ch. 7 & 8)
- The Palgrave Handbook of Australian and New Zealand Criminology, Crime and Justice (ch. 25)
- Indigenous Criminology (ch. 6)
- Decolonising Criminology: Imagining Justice in a Postcolonial World (ch. 10)

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- Evaluating Australian Indigenous sentencing courts: An overview of evaluations conducted
- Indigenous-specific court initiatives to support Indigenous defendants, victims and witnesses
- Sentencing, punishment and indigenous people in Australia
- The intersection of Aboriginal customary law with the NT criminal justice system: the road not taken
​​​​​​​- The impact of the NSW Youth Koori Court on sentencing and re-offending outcomes
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- Arresting incarceration: Pathways out of Indigenous imprisonment
- Indigenous Criminology
- Indigenous people, crime and punishment
- Justice reinvestment : Winding back imprisonment (search within book for aboriginal)
- Australian Criminal Justice (Findlay Odgers Yeo - see indigenous section in ch.10)

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Reducing Aboriginal over‐representation in prison

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- A framework for developing justice reinvestment plans for crime prevention

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Corrections in Australia (you may request a digitization for the following pages: 191-196; 215-216)

Published by the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research.

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- Reducing Incarceration Rates in Australia through Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary
- Justice targets in Closing the Gap: let's get them right
- Indigenous people in Australia and New Zealand and the intergenerational effects of incarceration
- Settler colonialism, incarceration, and the abolitionist imperative: Lessons from an Australian youth detention center (whole book loads)
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- Justice reinvestment in Australia

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- Contemporary police practice (ch. 8)
- Policing in context: An Introduction to police work in Australia (ch. 9)
- Australian policing: Critical Issues in 21st century police practice (ch. 23-24)

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- Koories and Jungais: a study of Aboriginal and police relations in Victoria
- Conflict politics and crime

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- Policing Indigenous peoples on two colonial frontiers: Australia's mounted police and Canada's north-west mounted police
- Cultural accommodation and the policing of Aboriginal communities

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- ‘You'll get nothing out of it'? The Inquest, Police and Aboriginal Deaths in Colonial Queensland
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- Critical reflections on the operation of aboriginal night patrols (whole book loads)
- The impacts of control, racism, and colonialism on contemporary Aboriginal-police relations
- Understanding police-Indigenous relations in remote and rural Australia: Police perspectives (thesis)
- Racial profiling, surveillance and over-policing: the over-incarceration of young First Nations males in Australia
- Reducing Incarceration Rates in Australia Through Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary Crime Prevention
- Decolonization and Policing + Dyck
- Postcolonial churn and the impact of the criminal justice system on Aboriginal people in Western Australia, 1829–2020
- A comprehensive online database about the Native Mounted Police and frontier conflict in Queensland
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Published by the Australian National University.

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Published by the Imperial College London.

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