Mandatory sentencing laws come in for widespread criticism
Details:
Title
Mandatory sentencing laws come in for widespread criticism,
Collection
IndexNT Magazines,
IndexNT,
Koori Mail,
Date
2000-02-23,
Abstract
The UN has added international weight to growing pressure for the abolition of mandatory sentencing in Australia amid growing outrage over the death in custody of a 15-year-old boy.,
Subject
Law,
Brown, Bob, 1944-,
Williams, Daryl,
United nations,
Mandatory sentencing,
Deaths,
Phillips, Gaye,
Northern territory,
Wesern australia,
Deaths in custody,
Senate inquiry,
United nations childrens fund,
Convention on the rights of the child,