Sentences with phrase «coronial inquest»

The report from the coronial inquest into the death of Kumanjayi Langdon paints a disturbing picture of how the paperless arrest powers work in practice.

Police officers who gave evidence at the coronial inquest described a dramatic increase in the numbers of people being detained at the Darwin Watch House without any corresponding increase in staff.

The RCIADIC concluded that reform of the coronial inquest system in each State and Territory was essential in order to properly identify the reasons for Indigenous deaths in custody and to avoid preventable deaths in the future.

Recommendation 8.4 of the South Australian Coronial Inquest called for the continuation of Avgas (aviation fuel) under the Comgas scheme as a successful harm minimisation strategy.

In delivering her findings of the coronial inquest into the death of 22 - year - old Ms Dhu during time spent in a Western Australian jail cell, state coroner Ros Fogliani was highly critical of some actions of police and medical staff.

The focus on the intersection of sexism and violence against women with racism and other issues also resonates strongly in the wake of the release on Friday of the findings of the coronial inquest into the death in custody of Western Australian Indigenous woman Ms Dhu,

That's despite nearly half of all Indigenous people reporting to the recent Reconciliation Australia survey that they experience at least one form of racial prejudice and the findings last year of the Ms Dhu coronial inquest that highlighted shocking treatment by police and medical staff.

More action may have saved the life of 22 - year - old Aboriginal woman Ms Dhu, who died of advanced sepsis and pneumonia while in custody, an coronial inquest in Perth heard.

This development comes after the death in custody of Aboriginal man Steven Freeman in 2016 in the Maconochie Centre, the coronial inquest of which was conducted in August this year.

An extraordinary third coronial inquest into the 1988 death of Scott Johnson has found the young mathematician died as a result of a gay hate crime Don't Hate Me Because I'm Not Dating Other Black Men Apparently, as a black man, I owe it to myself and to black men everywhere to date inside my race only.

We have been involved in a significant number of high profile H&S cases involving serious harm and workplace fatalities and have advised on some of New Zealand's highest profile coronial inquests.

The Australian Human Rights Commission has been granted leave to intervene in numerous coronial inquests, and has made submissions on a range of human rights issues connected with a person's death, including identifying required improvements in police training and practice to properly care for a person while in police custody, and identifying when a person has been subjected to arbitrary detention.

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We have wide experience of coronial law, appearing in inquests as well as claims for judicial review of coroners» decisions.

She co-leads the Victorian Family Violence Justice Alliance and the Australian Inquest Alliance, a recently formed campaign for national coronial reform.

The ACT Coronial Counselling Service aims to support bereaved family, friends and community members through the coronial process and up to three months after the inquest process has fCoronial Counselling Service aims to support bereaved family, friends and community members through the coronial process and up to three months after the inquest process has fcoronial process and up to three months after the inquest process has finished.