Using a number of case studies, the article considers deaths in police custody and in prison, which highlight some of the ongoing issues relating to Aboriginal contact with the criminal justice system, in particular the failure to exercise a proper duty of care, and, more generally, the failure to reduce the levels of criminalization in the indigenous community. The Royal Commission also made specific recommendations designed to reduce the occurrence of deaths in custody, including the removal of hanging points from cells, increasing the awareness by custodial and medical staff of issues concerning the proper treatment of indigenous and non-indigenous prisoners, and a greater commitment to cross-cultural training for police, the judiciary, and other criminal justice staff.\n As noted, ...
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An international custody dispute between a father in India and a mother in Baltimore County moves to Annapolis tomorrow, as the state's highest court takes its first look at the 18-month-old Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act.Ajay Garg, the father and petitioner in the Court of Appeals, believes the Baltimore County Circuit Court acted correctly in dismissing Deepa Garg's custody case, filed in February 2003, for lack of jurisdiction. The circuit court believed it had no jurisdiction to consider the wife's custody complaint, as the husband had initiated custody proceedings in India some 10 months earlier. But last September, the Court of Special Appeals concluded that Maryland was indeed the home state of the boy, Chaitanya, who had been living in Maryland for six mo...
ELLSWORTH - The chilling sound of a Steuben woman's screams reverberated through the courtroom Wednesday as the sexual assault trial against her husband continued in Hancock County Superior Court. The screams were from a recording of the woman being taken into protective custody by police on April 24, 2007, a little more than two weeks after she says her husband, Vladek Filler, raped her intheir Gouldsboro home. The recording was presented Wednesday as evidence in the sexual assault retrial of Filler.
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