Police Violence: The Case of Indigenous Australians

Cunneen, C

Police Violence: The Case of Indigenous Australians

Cunneen, C

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Publisher:: John Wiley and Sons
Publication Type:: Chapter
Citation:: The Wiley Handbook of Violence and Aggression, 2017
Issue Date:: 2017-09-01

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dc.contributor.author	Cunneen, C https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3348-9282	en_US
dc.date.issued	2017-09-01	en_US
dc.identifier.citation	The Wiley Handbook of Violence and Aggression, 2017	en_US
dc.identifier.isbn	9781119057550	en_US
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/10453/127824
dc.description.abstract	This chapter analyses police violence in relation to Indigenous people in Australia. It utilizes a broad concept of violence to include physical violence, and other forms of ill-treatment. Such an approach is consistent with international human rights standards. An important part of the consideration of police violence includes reference to obligations to provide a duty of care to those in custody. The policing of Indigenous people and the use of violence in contextualised within a broader framework of colonial relations.	en_US
dc.publisher	John Wiley and Sons	en_US
dc.relation.ispartof	The Wiley Handbook of Violence and Aggression	en_US
dc.relation.isbasedon	10.1002/9781119057574.whbva119	en_US
dc.title	Police Violence: The Case of Indigenous Australians	en_US
dc.type	Chapter
utslib.location	Hoboken, New Jersey	en_US
utslib.for	1801 Law	en_US
pubs.embargo.period	Not known	en_US
pubs.organisational-group	/University of Technology Sydney
pubs.organisational-group	/University of Technology Sydney/Provost
pubs.organisational-group	/University of Technology Sydney/Provost/Jumbunna
pubs.organisational-group	/University of Technology Sydney/Strength - SIC - Strengthening Indigenous Communities
utslib.copyright.status	closed_access
pubs.place-of-publication	Hoboken, New Jersey	en_US

Abstract:

This chapter analyses police violence in relation to Indigenous people in Australia. It utilizes a broad concept of violence to include physical violence, and other forms of ill-treatment. Such an approach is consistent with international human rights standards. An important part of the consideration of police violence includes reference to obligations to provide a duty of care to those in custody. The policing of Indigenous people and the use of violence in contextualised within a broader framework of colonial relations.

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