Abstract
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 168-178 |
| Number of pages | 11 |
| Journal | Australian and New Zealand Journal of Criminology |
| Volume | 21 |
| Issue number | 3 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - Sep 1988 |
| Externally published | Yes |
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Imprisonment : The Aboriginal Experience in Western Australia. / Midford, Richard.
In: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Criminology, Vol. 21, No. 3, 09.1988, p. 168-178.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
TY - JOUR
T1 - Imprisonment
T2 - The Aboriginal Experience in Western Australia
AU - Midford, Richard
PY - 1988/9
Y1 - 1988/9
N2 - Research literature suggests that the Aboriginal population in Australia holds a range of attitudes toward imprisonment that differs from those expressed within mainstream white society. Additional factors including rates of imprisonment, causes, consequences of imprisonment, changes in treatment of Aborigines, and development of a more liberal view toward their imprisonment are examined. Reform measures for redressing the cultural disadvantages experienced by the Aborigines are discussed.
AB - Research literature suggests that the Aboriginal population in Australia holds a range of attitudes toward imprisonment that differs from those expressed within mainstream white society. Additional factors including rates of imprisonment, causes, consequences of imprisonment, changes in treatment of Aborigines, and development of a more liberal view toward their imprisonment are examined. Reform measures for redressing the cultural disadvantages experienced by the Aborigines are discussed.
U2 - 10.1177/000486588802100303
DO - 10.1177/000486588802100303
M3 - Article
VL - 21
SP - 168
EP - 178
JO - Australian and New Zealand Journal of Criminology
JF - Australian and New Zealand Journal of Criminology
SN - 0004-8658
IS - 3
ER -