Certain "social indicators" have been identified as underlying issues in the RCIADIC Report. Discuss how these indicators contribute to the over representation of Aboriginal people in custody

Title: Certain "social indicators" have been identified as underlying issues in the RCIADIC Report. Discuss how these indicators contribute to the over representation of Aboriginal people in custody
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Certain "social indicators" have been identified as underlying issues in the RCIADIC Report. Discuss how these indicators contribute to the over representation of Aboriginal people in custody
When the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody (RCIADIC) came to completion in 1991, 339 recommendations were made by the commissioners. The most influential finding from the Royal Commission was that Indigenous persons are no more likely to die in custody than Non Indigenous persons. However, it was found that being Indigenous was a significant and in most cases dominant role in there being in custody to begin with. These recommendations fell into five main areas; …showed first 75 words of 1691 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1691 total…Shackles, 14(4) ILB Aug/Sept 1998 pgs 9 - 13 <Tab/>Sansbury T, State and Territory Implementation of the Recommendations of the Royal Commission, 5(8) ILB May 2001 pgs 6 - 15 <Tab/>Walsh J, Suburban Oppression, 22 (5) ILB Jan/Feb 2003 pgs 14 - 17 <Tab/>Williams P, Deaths in Custody: 10 Years On From The Royal Commission, Australian Institute of Criminology Trends and Issues in Crime and Criminal Justice, no 203 April 2001,

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