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1 J. R. Crawford & P. K. Hennessy, Aboriginal Customary Law and the Substantive Criminal Law: Research Paper 6A: Appendix: Cases on Traditional Punishment and Sentencing [i] (1982)

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Reference on Aboriginal Customary Law
Research Paper No. 6A
Appendix
Cases on Traditional Punishments
and Sentencing
Commissioner in charge of Reference: Dr J.R. Crawford
Paper prepared by: Dr J.R. Crawford, Mr P.K. Hennessy, Senior Law Reform Officer
Date: September 1982
This is an internal working paper. It describes a representative selection of criminal cases
involving Aboriginal defendants, in which issues of traditional punishment and/or
Aboriginal community opinion were discussed. It is circulated on a limited basis to persons
and organisations who may wish to provide initial comment before the issues raised are
further considered in detail by the Commission. The Commission is also preparing
Research Papers No. 6 and 7 which discuss the issues of substantive criminal law and
sentencing in some detail. It is proposed to re-issue this Paper at a later stage as further
cases become available.
Comments should be forwarded, if possible by I December 1982, to
The Secretary,
The Australian Law Reform Commission,
99 Elizabeth Street, Sydney N.S.W. 2000
(Box 3708, GPO, Sydney, N.S.W. 2001)
Telephone: (02) 231-1733

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