INTRODUCTION
SYNOPSIS
ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER POPULATION STATISTICS IN QUEENSLAND
CHAPTER 1: AN ANALYSIS OF THE DEATHS, THEIR CAUSES AND THE ISSUE OF AVOIDABILITY
1.1.1 Deaths in Custody
1.1.2 Self-inflicted Deaths
1.2 THE AVOIDABILITY OF DEATH
CHAPTER 2: GENERAL SUMMATION OF PERSONAL AND SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE DECEASED
2.1 PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS AND SOCIAL ENVIRONMENTS OF THE DECEASED
2.2 SUMMARY: HISTORY, MARGINALISATION AND DISEMPOWERMENT
CHAPTER 3: POST-DEATH INVESTIGATIONS
3.1.1 The Ideal Investigation
3.1.2 Police Investigations in Queensland
3.1.3 What I Found
3.2 POST-MORTEM EXAMINATIONS
3.3 CORONIAL INVESTIGATIONS
APPENDICES
Appendix l(a): THE ABORIGINALS IN COLONIAL SOCIETY, 1840-1897
Appendix l(b): RACE RELATIONS IN QUEENSLAND 1897-1971
APPENDIX 2: QUEENSLAND ABORIGINAL CULTURES AND THE DEATHS IN CUSTODY VICTIMS
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