JSB176 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Political Mutilation In Byzantine Culture, Stolen Generations
Document Summary
Creating colonial justice structures: contradiction on the relationship between imported common law and existing. Indigenous customary systems of law: failure to recognise sovereignty presence and governance exercised by existing cultures and existing justice systems, legacies of colonialism and public space policing, jurisdictions, constructs of tradition, criminal justice system unreservedly involved. Assimilation: from 1910 it replaced the protectionist policy from 1937. Erasure" through forced removal of children from their families until latter 20th century. Blood quotient" policies: relics mentality focuses on aboriginality prior to first contact, adaption as failure. Great australian silence": 1960s and 1970s civil rights and black power movement, state crime and legitimacy of the criminal justice system, reparations and reconciliation, expectations of tradition, native title and repatriation. Deaths in custody: 1991 royal commission into aboriginal deaths in custody (99 deaths, between. Contemporary impact on the cjs: historical consciousness, bringing them home and royal commission into aboriginal deaths in.
