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Does circle sentencing reduce Aboriginal offending?

Resources May,2008

Authors: Fitzgerald, Jacqueline

Publishers: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, Contemporary Issues in Crime and Justice, Number 115

Circle sentencing is an alternative method of sentencing Aboriginal offenders which involves the offender’s community in the sentencing process. This bulletin considers whether people who participate in circle sentencing show […]

Not ‘Aboriginal enough’ for particular consideration when sentencing

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Authors: Flynn, Martin

Publishers: Indigenous Law Centre, University of New South Wales

Important authorities such as Neal v The Queen (1982) and R v Fernando (1992) have established that the Aboriginality of a defendant is a relevant consideration when formulating a sentence. […]

Early-phase predictors of subsequent program compliance and offending among NSW Adult Drug Court participants

Resources Oct,2005

Authors: Freeman, Karen, Donnelly, Neil

Publishers: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, Crime and Justice Bulletin, Contemporary Issues in Crime and Justice, Number 88

Previous research by the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research has shown that the cost-effectiveness of the NSW Drug Court could be increased through the early identification of those […]

Aboriginal benchbook for Western Australian courts

Resources July,2008

Authors: Fryer-Smith, Stephanie

Publishers: Australian Institute of Judicial Administration

This is the second edition of a benchbook designed to alert the Western Australian judiciary to cross cultural issues which may arise in the course of the conduct of trials […]

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