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Justice in the deep north : a historical perspective on crime and punishment in Queensland / Carole McCartney, Robyn Lincoln and Paul Wilson.

Title
Justice in the deep north : a historical perspective on crime and punishment in Queensland / Carole McCartney, Robyn Lincoln and Paul Wilson.
Author
McCartney, Carole.
Publication
Gold Coast, Qld. : Bond University Press, 2003.

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Additional Authors
  • Lincoln, Robyn
  • Wilson, Paul.
  • Wilson, Paul R.
Description
xi, 204 p., [8] p. of plates : ill.; 25 cm.
Summary
In contrast with its reputation for harsh criminal justice and corrupt politics, Queensland was also the first state to abolish the death penalty and also establish a police juvenile aid bureau. As this book reveals, many of the systems current practices are promisingly progressive and democratic.
Alternative Title
Historical perspective on crime and punishment in Queensland
Subject
  • Criminal justice, Administration of > Queensland > History
  • Crime > Queensland > History
  • Queensland > History
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [184]-199) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
1740970314
OCLC
  • 60664164
  • SCSB-11995921
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library