Abstract
In this chapter, we explore Australia’s position on human rights especially in relation to criminal justice. The chapter provides an introduction to the concept of human rights, key human rights instruments, how they are monitored and the ways in which they relate to criminology and criminal justice...
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Title of host publication | Crime and Justice: a guide to criminology |
| Editors | Derek Dalton, Willem de Lint, Darren Palmer |
| Place of Publication | Sydney, Australia. |
| Publisher | Thomson Reuters |
| Chapter | 24 |
| Pages | 619-642 |
| Number of pages | 24 |
| Edition | 6th |
| ISBN (Print) | 9780455244211 |
| Publication status | Published - 2021 |
Keywords
- human rights
- everyday criminology
- state accountability and transparency
- United Nations
- Australian Bill of Rights
