First Peoples incarceration
Alternative labels
Indigenous incarceration
Aboriginal incarceration
Discussion paper
The criminal justice system: issues paper
This issues paper states that people with disability, including young people and First Nations people, are over-represented across the criminal justice systems in Australia and are at heightened risk of violence, abuse, neglect and exploitation.
Briefing paper
Indigenous people in Australia and New Zealand and the intergenerational effects of incarceration
This paper looks at the need to address and prevent intergenerational effects of incarceration of Indigenous peoples.
Report
What Aboriginal children and young people have to say
Advocate for Children and Young People (ACYP) has released the report ‘What Aboriginal children and young people have to say’ which is based on the views and experiences of 2,800 Aboriginal children and young people.
Submission
Human Rights Law Centre submission to the Inquiry into the overrepresentation of Aboriginal children and young people in youth justice
This submission from the Human Rights Law Centre is directed at particular aspects of the legal system, including law, policies and processes that contribute to the overrepresentation of Aboriginal children and young people, and provides recommendations aimed at addressing systemic issues.
Journal article
Holistic primary health care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander prisoners: exploring the role of Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations
This research aims to understand current and previous Indigenous offender health services and programs offered by four Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community Controlled Health Organisations (ACCHOs) and the experiences, challenges and enablers of delivering these.