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  • Discourses of 'Dysfunction': Sentencing Narratives and the Construction of Indigenous Offending

    Author(s)
    Jeffries, Samantha
    Bond, Christine
    Griffith University Author(s)
    Jeffries, Samantha J.
    Bond, Christine E.
    Year published
    2011
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    Abstract
    Using a narrative analysis of judges sentencing remarks in South Australian higher courts, we explore whether broader discourses of 'dysfunction' 'disorganisation', 'deprivation' and 'pathology' impact understandings of Indigenous offending and subsequent constructions of Indigenous defendants in the sentencing process.Using a narrative analysis of judges sentencing remarks in South Australian higher courts, we explore whether broader discourses of 'dysfunction' 'disorganisation', 'deprivation' and 'pathology' impact understandings of Indigenous offending and subsequent constructions of Indigenous defendants in the sentencing process.
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    Conference Title
    The Australian and New Zealand Critical Criminology Conference 2010 Proceedings
    Publisher URI
    https://ses.library.usyd.edu.au/handle/2123/7196
    Subject
    Courts and Sentencing
    Publication URI
    http://hdl.handle.net/10072/58733
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