Indigenous People, Crime and Punishment
Indigenous People, Crime and Punishment examines criminal sentencing courtsa (TM) changing characterisations of Indigenous peoplesa (TM) identity, culture and postcolonial status. Focusing largely on Australian Indigenous peoples, but referring also to the Canadian and New Zealand experiences, Thalia Anthony critically analyses how the judiciary have interpreted Indigenous difference. Through an analysis of Indigenous sentencing decisions and remarks over a fifty year period in a number of jurisdictions, the book demonstrates how discretion is moulded to cultural assumptions about Indigeneity. More specifically, Indigenous People, Crime and P…
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- ISBN: 978-0-415-66844-6
- EAN: 9780415668446
- Produktnummer: 10716540
- Verlag: Taylor and Francis
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
- Seitenangabe: 248 S.
- Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.6 cm 544 g
- Abbildungen: Farb., s/w. Abb.
- Gewicht: 544
Über den Autor
Thalia Anthony is a Senior Lecturer in Law at the University of Technology, Sydney, Australia. Her research specialises in criminal justice, Indigenous legal issues and the laws of colonisation. She has published widely on legal remedies for Indigenous people in Australia and internationally, as well as extra-legal alternative avenues for justice. Thalia's methodology combines analysis of the legal archive with fieldwork in Northern Territory Indigenous communities.
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