High court says Indigenous disadvantage does not dimish

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Today the High Court of Australia made an historic decision recognizing that the disadvantage suffered by Indigenous Australians must be taken into consideration when sentencing in a criminal court. While many are rejoicing at the outcome of the case, there are those that say the High Court’s decision does not go far enough.

 

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