Royal Commission Report of Inquiry: The Death of Malcolm Smith

Aboriginal Law Bulletin, 1(38), 1989

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Chris Cunneen

Jumbunna Institute for Indigenous Education and Research,University of Technology Sydney; James Cook University - Cairns Campus

Date Written: 1989

Abstract

This article reviews the core findings from the Report on the tragic death in custody of the Australian Aboriginal man, Malcolm Smith. The implications of these findings for the disproportionate imprisonment of Aboriginal people is highlighted.

Keywords: Malcolm Smith; Death in Custody; Australian Aboriginals; Imprisonment.

Suggested Citation

Cunneen, Chris, Royal Commission Report of Inquiry: The Death of Malcolm Smith (1989). Aboriginal Law Bulletin, 1(38), 1989, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2424347

Chris Cunneen (Contact Author)

Jumbunna Institute for Indigenous Education and Research,University of Technology Sydney ( email )

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James Cook University - Cairns Campus ( email )

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Cairns, Queensland 4870
Australia

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