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Low-end penalty, big-time impact: The effect of fines on indigenous people

Low-end penalty, big-time impact: The effect of fines on indigenous people

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Low-end penalty, big-time impact: The effect of fines on indigenous people

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Low-end penalty, big-time impact: The effect of fines on indigenous people

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Sydney: University of New South Wales, Indigenous Law Centre

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Indigenous law bulletin, 2017-04, Vol.8 (29), p.14-17

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Sydney: University of New South Wales, Indigenous Law Centre

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For many, fines are an annoying but essentially amoral penalty - something to be treated as a cost of living than rather than a vehicle for condemnation. However, this discounts the significant impact of fines on the disadvantaged, who are more likely to be vulnerable to fines in the first place. Like many other areas of the criminal justice system...

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Low-end penalty, big-time impact: The effect of fines on indigenous people

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TN_cdi_rmit_collectionsjats_10_3316_informit_040817598062179

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_rmit_collectionsjats_10_3316_informit_040817598062179

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1328-5475

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