Indigenous justice in Australia

Victims and offenders

Indigenous Australians are over-represented within the criminal justice system as both victims and offenders.

Contents

• Indigenous victims
• Indigenous offenders
• Family violence

Key papers

• Indigenous issues in New South Wales: Chapter 7 - Violence in indigenous communities
  Talina Drabsch, Parliament of New South Wales, 2004
• Violence dysfunction Aboriginality (PDF 143kB)
  Mick Dodson, ANU Institute for Indigenous Australia. National Press Club presentation, 11 June 2003
• The impact of crime prevention on Aboriginal communities
  Chris Cunneen, 2001.
• Violence in Indigenous communities
  Paul Memmott, Rachael Stacy, Catherine Chambers and Catherine Keys, in association with Aboriginal Environments Research Centre, University of Queensland. Report to Crime Prevention Branch, Attorney-General's Department, 2001