Although the Australian Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody (RCIADIC) tabled its National Report over a decade ago, its 339 recommendations are still used today to steer Indigenous justice policy. The inquiry began as an investigation into Indigenous deaths in custody, but its scope was later broadened to encompass a wide range of matters affecting Indigenous Australians. Numerous criticisms have been made about the way the investigation was conducted and about the effectiveness and appropriateness of the recommendations made. In particular, a number of criticisms highlighted...
Although the Australian Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody (RCIADIC) tabled its National Report over a decade ago, its 339 recommendat...