Annual report 1996-1997

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Label

Annual report 1996-1997

Statement of responsibility

Aboriginal Justice Advocacy Committee

Contributor

• Aboriginal Justice Advocacy Committee (S. Aust.)
• Aboriginal Legal Rights Movement (S.A.)

Subject

• Crime and imprisonment statistics
• Law enforcement - Criminal law and procedure - Juvenile justice
• Law enforcement - Custody - Deaths in custody - Royal Commission - Implementation of recommendations - State
• Social behaviour - Social deviance - Punishment - Imprisonment alternatives

Summary

Reports on law and justice issues and developments in South Australia and at the federal level; statistics on imprisonment rates in South Australia to 30 June 1997; number of deaths in custody in South Australia since the Royal Commission was held; role of the Coroner; Ministerial Summit on Deaths in Custody; Department of correctional Services Aboriginal Funeral Policy; relations with South Australian Police Department; juvenile justice and detention; proposal to establish an Aboriginal rehabilitation centre and visit by Aboriginal Justice Advocacy Committee members to Canada to evaluate Indigenous-operated correctional and juvenile detention centres

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