Author: United States. Congress. SenatePublisher:
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Category : United States
Languages : en
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Report
Author: United States. Congress. SenatePublisher:
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Category : United States
Languages : en
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The Kefauver Committee Report on Organized Crime
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Special Committee to Investigate Organized Crime in Interstate CommercePublisher:
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Category : Crime
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
In Re Lewis
Author: The Recognition of Aboriginal Customary Laws
Author: Australia. Law Reform CommissionPublisher: Australian Government Publishing Service
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Category : Aboriginal Australians
Languages : en
Pages : 556
Book Description
Detailed examination of the scope for recognition of customary laws through existing common law rules; human rights and problems of relativity of standards; contact experience; constitutional aspects; marriage and family structures; recognition of traditional marriage; protection and distribution of property; child custody, fostering and adoption; the criminal justice system; customary law offences; police investigation and interrogation; issues of evidence and procedure including unsworn statements, juries and interpreters; proof of customary law including scope of expert evidence; taking of evidence including group evidence, secrecy and privileged communications; customary methods of dispute settlement; special Aboriginal courts and justice schemes; relations with police; traditional hunting, fishing and gathering practices; relevant case law and legislation considered throughout.
The Traffic in Narcotics
Author: Harry Jacob AnslingerPublisher: Ayer Publishing
ISBN: 9780405135675
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
The author, who became the first federal Commissioner of Narcotics in 1930, sought to repudiate the belief that drug addiction was a disease. In this volume he advocates such measures as high fines and severe mandatory prison sentences for first offenders.
The Role of the National Aboriginal Conference
Author: Herbert Cole CoombsPublisher:
ISBN: 9780644033879
Category : Aboriginal Australians
Languages : en
Pages : 147
Book Description
Includes assessment by Aborigines of NAC performance; discusses political processes, decision making process, leadership, bureaucracy and factionalism; proposals for National Aboriginal Congress.
Traditional Aboriginal Society
Author: William Howell EdwardsPublisher:
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Category : Aboriginal Australians
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
This book of readings has been compiled by Bill Edwards with two consistent themes: to provide a cross-section of articles covering the main themes related to the study of human societies; and to make accessible for students enduring articles that may be otherwise hard to find, and which contain a good proportion of descriptive material as well as raising analytical issues. The chapters cover the main themes related to the study of traditional Aboriginal society: systems of etiquette, art, economic life, kinship and marriage, politics and leadership, law, religion, and social change.
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