Victoria abolishes public drunkenness as a crime ahead of death in custody inquest
Victoria abolishes public drunkenness as a crime ahead of death in custody inquest
The family of Tanya Day welcome ‘a great first step’ and push for a ‘health and wellbeing based approach’An in-depth feature about the death of Tanya Day will be published by Guardian Australia on Saturday
The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
Tanya Day suffered 'catastrophic' brain injuries in police cell due to neglect, coroner told
Tanya Day suffered 'catastrophic' brain injuries in police cell due to neglect, coroner told
The lawyer for the family of Yorta Yorta woman Tanya Day tells a public inquest into her death it was police "neglect" that led to her suffering catastrophic brain injuries alone in a cell.
ABC News
ABC News
Tanya Day died in custody because of inadequate police checks, inquest hears
Tanya Day died in custody because of inadequate police checks, inquest hears
A coronial inquest is investigating whether racism played a part in the death of 55-year-old Indigenous woman
The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
Why drunk parents of suffocated baby were not charged with child neglect
Despite the strong similarities, one case resulted in a mum receiving a criminal conviction, while the other did not
Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
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Indigenous deaths in custody worsen in year of tracking by Deaths Inside project
Exclusive: 17 more people have died since August 2018, when analysis revealed 407 deaths since the end of 1991 royal commission • Deaths Inside: every Indigenous death in custody since 2008 tracked – interactive
The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
Baby girl dies after heavily drunk mum lies on top of her
Emergency services were called to the property but the little girl was pronounced dead at hospital shortly afterwards.
Daily Record
Daily Record