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Need for improved relationships between police and Aboriginal communities highlighted

Aboriginal women risk being disbelieved or swept up in the criminal justice system under a proposed domestic violence law, advocates say.

Aboriginal women risk being disbelieved or swept up in the criminal justice system under a proposed domestic violence law, advocates say. Source: SBS

The most recent statistics show that Aboriginal people that die in police custody are more likely to have committed a low-level offence.



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