Pat Dodson says holding police and prison officers personally responsible may be the most effective way to reduce Aboriginal deaths in custody
Holding police and prison officers personally responsible for their treatment of Aboriginal people may be the most effective way to reduce deaths in custody, Labor senator Pat Dodson said as a coalition of justice groups issued a five-point plan to reduce Indigenous incarceration.
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