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Living -- Working -- Union work -- Learning -- The New York City Police Department -- A death and protests -- Daybreak : Sunday, July 19 -- Spreading anxiety : Monday, July 20 -- Day fear : Tuesday, July 21 -- Day five : Wednesday, July 22 -- Day Six : Thursday, July 23 -- After -- Reforming the Civilian Complaint Review Board -- A referendum.
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Cover -- Also by the author -- Title page -- Copyright info -- Dedication -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction -- 1 'You fellar goin' walkabout?' -- 2 Our farm Bidgi Park -- 3 The Corner Store -- 4 Living in Toogoolawah -- 5 The biggest surprise ever -- 6 Getting to know the locals -- 7 Life as a dairy farmer -- 8 Our Queensland workers' cottage -- 9 Back to nursing -- 10 Murray Greys -- 11 The Brisbane Valley Book Club -- 12 The big move -- 13 Living on the Downs -- 14 Home nursing -- 15 Ralph -- 16 Home alone -- 17 Making the most of a disaster -- 18 Walkabout to England -- 19 Happenings in St Lucia -- 20 Mt Olivet -- 21 Wedding at Straddie -- 22 Straddie -- 23 Becoming a jetsetter -- 24 Adventures in Kenya -- 25 A crash landing -- 26 A dolphin, a whale and a Territory vehicle -- 27 Bob -- 28 The things I carried -- 29 'Gone walkabout with Bob' -- 30 A change of direction -- 31 Carraman -- 32 Our first flood -- 33 A lucky escape -- 34 Our first home -- 35 Yamba Stud -- 36 Rupert -- 37 Settling into Narrandera -- 38 The Sturt Ladies Club -- 39 The magpies -- 40 The Rocky Waterholes Bridge -- 41 The Wiradjuri -- 42 A little bit of history -- 43 Nine lives or more? -- 44 Rain and more rain -- 45 Wave Hill/Jinparrak Art -- 46 A momentous moment -- 47 The process of having a book published -- 48 On the move -- 49 Back to Wave Hill -- 50 The Gurindji Freedom Day -- 51 Where to now? -- 52 The dollarbirds odyssey -- Pic section -- Acknowledgements.
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"This monograph considers the correlation between the relative success of retributive penal policies in English-speaking liberal democracies since the 1970s, and the practical evidence of increasingly excessive reliance on the penal State in those jurisdictions. It sets out three key arguments. First, that increasingly excessive conditions in England and Wales over the last three decades represent a failure of retributive theory. Second, that the penal minimalist cause cannot do without retributive proportionality, at least in comparison to the limiting principles espoused by rehabilitation, restorative justice and penal abolitionism. Third, that another retributivism is therefore necessary if we are to confront penal excess. The monograph offers a sketch of this new approach, 'late retributivism', as both a theory of punishment and of minimalist political action, within a democratic society. Centrally, criminal punishment is approached as both a political act and a policy choice. Consequently, penal theorists must take account of contemporary political contexts in designing and advocating for their theories. Although this inquiry focuses primarily on England and Wales, its models of retributivism and of academic contribution to democratic penal policy-making are relevant to other jurisdictions, too"--
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Tables -- Figures -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- 1. Planned science -- 2. Government science and the national critics -- 3. The apportionment of policy control -- 4. National objectives -- 5. The categorical imperatives -- 6. Resources -- 7. Education -- 8. A personal appraisal of the strategic possibilities -- Notes -- Index
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