Arresting Incarceration male author and experiences of Australia’s First

and experiences of Australia’s First Nations peoples

Prof Thomas is involved in the translation of research into policy and practice through advocacy

her work was featured in a major retrospective

Chapter 21: Touch Football/Oztag

The search for the missing link

Arresting Incarceration male author and experiences of Australia’s FirstRates of Indigenous imprisonment have soared despite sweeping reforms by the Keating government following the 1991 Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody. In Arresting incarceration, Dr Don Weatherburn charts the events that led to the Royal Commission. He argues that past efforts to reduce the number of Aboriginal Australians in prison have failed to adequately address the underlying causes of Indigenous involvement in violent crime;