Title Mandatory injustice : compulsory imprisonment in the Northern Territory / Dianne Johnson, George Zdenkowski

Published Broadway, NSW : Australian Centre for Independent Journalism, University of Technology, Sydney, 2000

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Description 145 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 30 cm Summary Deals with aspects of the mandatory sentencing regime established in the Northern Territory in 1997. It examines various specific impacts the laws have on police, prosecution, bail, cost, Indigenous offenders and juveniles as well as the role played by the mandatory regime in policing Aboriginality for tourism Analysis Aboriginal youth Attitudes Australia overseas comparisons Cases (Law) Federal issue History, 1990-1999 Justice Mandatory sentencing Northern Territory Reviews of research State issue Notes Cover title Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-145) Subject Aboriginal Australians -- Criminal justice system -- Australia -- Northern Territory. Aboriginal Australians -- Criminal justice system. Aboriginal Australians -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Australia -- Northern Territory. Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Northern Territory -- Criminal justice system Discrimination in criminal justice administration -- Australia -- Northern Territory. Mandatory sentences -- Australia -- Northern Territory. Prison sentences -- Australia -- Northern Territory. Sentences (Criminal procedure) -- Australia -- Northern Territory. Author Zdenkowski, George, 1947- Australian Centre for Independent Journalism. ISBN 0958675430

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