Australian deaths in custody and custody-related police operations, 1999.

Canberra : Australian Institute of Criminology, 2000.

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Prisoners -- Mortality -- Australia.

Aboriginal Australians.

In 1999, 85 people died in police or prison custody which was ten fewer than the previous year. This paper updates information on 1998 deaths in custody and longer term custodial death trends. It also highlights some of the changes that have occurred in 1999. - Publisher's website.

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