Essays Tagged: "Royal Commission"
Aboriginal deaths in custody - history of colonization in Australia, Australian society, statistics, western society. Includes extensive bibliography - A- mark
custody, which can be explained as a cultural phenomenon, rather than simply a statistical one. The Royal Commission into Deaths in Custody provides horrific statistical data in relation to death rate ... n society. These reasons have many serious implications on the lives of the Aboriginal society. The Royal Commission and ATSIC are currently developing strategies in order to resolve these issues.The ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Anthropology
Agent orange the chemical used in the vietnam war.
out on radio and television. It was the subject of documentaries, legal battles, and in Australia a Royal Commission that lasted some two years and cost 3.8 million dollars. Agent Orange was the code ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > World History
Past and Present of CBC Radio.
ies and was created as a Crown Corporation on November 2, 1938, by an Act of Parliament following a Royal Commission that was concerned about the growing American influence in radio.In 1941, the CBC a ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History
How can the corporations law in australia be changed to prevent another HIH collapse?
restoring confidence of the shareholder and other stakeholders.HIH CollapseSurprising to some, the Royal Commission did not find fraud to be behind the collapse of HIH. Instead, poor corporate govern ... isions. Despite argument to the contrary, HIH had with it a corporate governance model, however the Royal Commission found that it was inadequate due to deal with changes in the insurance industry. Th ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law
A Response to Imperialism
ilt another hut than Mr. Rhinoceros charged in with his horn lowered and ordered the man to quit. A Royal Commission was again appointed to look into the matter, and the same finding was given. This p ... rights justly. The British Government has discussed the land problem in Kenya and we hope to have a Royal Commission to this country to look into the land problem very shortly. When this Royal Commiss ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers
Australasian Legal Information
ion, treaties and decisions of courts and tribunals); and secondary legal materials (law reform and royal commission reports).AustLII a seamless electronic access to primary and secondary sources of l ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers
The History of Social Work in the Caribbean
According to Augier et al (1976) "The riots moved the colonial office, in August 1938, to appoint a Royal Commission under the chairmanship of Lord Moyne." Its purpose was to investigate the social an ... f recent years found the West Indian communities ill equip to withstand it." (Reports of West India Royal commission, 1945) As a result, a branch of the colonial office was established in the West Ind ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community
Post war australia
1954, Menzies announced the defection of Vladimir Petrov, a Soviet diplomat, and the creation of a Royal Commission to investigate Petrov's allegations of a Soviet spy ring in Australia. Diplomatic r ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War II
Critically examine and discuss the criminal law defence of insanity in relation criminal law
ccount of medical and legal progress since then. As long ago as 1953, medical evidence given to the Royal Commission on Capital Punishment showed that even then the rules were considered by doctors to ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law
The Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody - Includes Bibliography
The Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody 1987-1991*******(brief description on essay)In Oc ... lian communities and prisons because the problem was not dealt with suitably in the past.*******The Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody was established in 1987, in response to a public ... f Aboriginal people in custody and of their deaths. Even during the three-year investigation by the Royal Commission, deaths were mounting up. By 30th November 1988, the total number of Aboriginal and ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > Australian History
Aboriginal History: Reconciliation.
hat I believe the Australian Government should say "sorry" is because of:1. Reserves.2. Missions.3. Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths.In 1883, the Aborigines Protection Board was set up in New S ... ed many injustices under the Australian legal system.In 1989, the Commonwealth Government ordered a royal commission to investigate these matters and the general issue of the treatment or Aborigines w ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > Australian History
Agent Orange
out on radio and television. It was the subject of documentaries, legal battles, and in Australia a Royal Commission that lasted some two years and cost 3.8 million dollars. Agent Orange was the code ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History
How far was the royal commission 1832 and the poor law amendment act 1834 a turning point in the provision of welfare for the poor?
I am going to assess the extent to which 'the Royal commission and 1834 Poor Law Amendment Act was a turning point in the provision of the welfare ... was very expensive, especially in times of economic depression when ratepayers had least money. The royal Commission concluded that it encouraged people to be lazy also encouraging them to have lots o ... ovoked many riots and workhouses were burnt down .Overall the poor law ammendment act set up by the royal commission solved the problem of rising costs as total costs fell , but it still couldnt be su ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > European History
Australian Aboriginal Deaths in Custody: Black death White Hands
ss, tolerance and a willingness to embrace the concepts of Reconciliation. Eighteen years after the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths In Custody (RCIADIC) was announced, and fourteen years after ... ations despite ongoing warnings and protests from Aboriginal organizations and their supporters.The Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody was announced in 1987 after a documented 7 black ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Black Awareness & Racism
John Peter Pat: The RCIADIC enquiry
IntroductionIn 1987, the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody (RCIADIC) was established to investigate 99 Abori ... hn Pat died on 28 September, 1983, in a police station lockup after receiving closed head injuries (Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody, 1991). In this paper, my aims are to identify fi ... so problematic in some Aboriginal communities or rural towns. To further support this concept, the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody National Report Volume 2 (1991) states that crime ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > Australian History
Social And Political Issues In The 1970s
Discuss why Aboriginal deaths in custody happened and the importance of the Royal commission.In the late 20th century, Australia?s indigenous peoples were 29 times more likely ... iginal people who were dying while in police custody. In 1989 the Commonwealth Government ordered a royal commission to investigate these matters and the general issue of the treatment of the Indigeno ... general issue of the treatment of the Indigenous Australians within the Australian legal system.The Royal Commission of Inquiry into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody (RCIADIC) made 339 recommendations whe ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > Australian History
Government and Indigenous Activism involvement in the recommendations of the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Death in Custody in Australian Politics
n a circuitous way. As the public concern rose both among Indigenous and non-indigenous people, the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Death in Custody (RCIADC) was established in 1987 and started an in ... h as library, journals and internet as well as course material.The recommendations of the RCIADCThe Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody was announced in 1987 after a documented 7 indige ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Specific Policies
Trade Unions Before and After Margaret Thatcher
s not so powerful in 1860s. In the United Kingdom, Trade unions were first decriminalized under the Royal Commission in 1867. Its establishment aim was to give advantages to both employers and to empl ... was established. In 1867, in the United Kingdom the legal status of trade unions was established by Royal Commissions. Unions were legalized in 1871.The early trade unions were not fully supported by ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Politicians