Australia: Over Representation Of Young Indigenous People In The Criminal Justice System Needs ...

Australia: Over Representation Of Young Indigenous People In The Criminal Justice System Needs To Be Urgently Addressed   Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner Mick Gooda has welcomed the release of a report which highlights over-representation of young Indigenous people in the criminal justice system as one of the most neglected but urgent issues to be addressed in efforts to overcome Indigenous disadvantage.   Commissioner Gooda said the Standing Committee on...

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