Canadian and Australia Coronial Inquests involving Indigenous: Therapeutic Jurisprudence & Police Oversight

Unfortunately this file is currently unavailable because of permissions or rights reasons.

Author(s): Vincent Eagan,Wilfred Laurier University & Royal Roads University

Summary

Coroners Inquests are designed to be no fault, no blame, inquis- itorial designed to prevent future deaths and speak for the dead. Ideally they are not an adversarial proceeding. Australia has developed a more robust therapeutic approach including a social history of the deceased, as well as a service record of the involved police.
Oral Presentation

Content Themes

Care Law Omissions