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Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody.
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AIS 3060 Indigenous Legal Issues 1500w discussion paper Topic 6 - Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody The Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody was established in 1987 by the Australian Federal Government and was the most comprehensive and wide ranging examination conducted of Aboriginal contact with the criminal justice system. The Commission established that Aboriginal people in custody do not die at a greater rate than non-Aboriginal people in custody; however there is a huge difference in the rate that Aboriginal people are admitted into custody when compared to non-Aboriginal people. The Royal Commission highlighted two areas of concern; that reform in the criminal justice system is needed and that the underlying issues in Indigenous communities are the source of deaths in custody. The Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody was established in 1987 by the Australian Federal Government. The Royal Commission was established because of growing concern about the number...
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