NT Laws Reproduce Carceral Politics Governing Aboriginal Children
Carceral politics govern First Nations adults and children in accordance with the state’s colonial ideology of control and containment. Strategies that contribute to excessive carceralism include hyper-policing, disproportionate denial of bail and harsh sentencing of First Nations people. This has f...
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| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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Arena Printing and Publications Pty. Ltd
2021
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10453/150787 |
| Summary: | Carceral politics govern First Nations adults and children in accordance with the state’s colonial ideology of control and containment. Strategies that contribute to excessive carceralism include hyper-policing, disproportionate denial of bail and harsh sentencing of First Nations people. This has fatal consequences, including for First Nations children. |
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