Title Aboriginal youth and the law : problems of equity and justice for black minorities / by Fay Gale

Published London : Australian Studies Centre, Institute of Commonwealth Studies, 1985

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Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
WATERFT LAW	KM 570 Q43 K1 Gal/Aya		AVAILABLE

Description 13 pages ; 30 cm Series Working paper ; no. 2 Working papers in Australian studies ; no. 2 Summary 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 "October 1985." Bibliography Bibliography: page 12 Subject Aboriginal Australians -- Criminal justice system -- Australia -- South Australia. Aboriginal Australians -- Criminal justice system. Aboriginal Australians -- Legal status, laws, etc. Aboriginal Australians -- Youth. Aboriginal Australians -- Government relations. Aboriginal Australians -- Juvenile delinquency Crime and race -- Australia. Criminal justice, Administration of -- Australia -- Cross-cultural studies. Discrimination in criminal justice administration -- Australia -- South Australia. Juvenile delinquency -- Australia -- South Australia. Juvenile delinquency -- Australia. Juvenile justice, Administration of -- Australia -- Cross-cultural studies. Juvenile justice, Administration of -- Australia. Law enforcement -- Australia. Minorities -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Australia. Youth, Aboriginal Australian -- Legal status, laws, etc. Youth, Aboriginal Australian. Author University of London. Australian Studies Centre. LC no. 86224215 ISBN 0902499459

OTHER TI Working papers in Australian studies collection

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