On 3 May 2000, at 10:18, Ian Henderson wrote:
>
> Friends,
>
> Thought those of you in Perth may be interested in this event.
> Unfortunately, I have a prior commitment that I cannot move so.... Ralf
> Simmonds is our Professor of Law.
> ______________________________________________
> Ian Henderson Murdoch University
> 24 Harfleur Place Murdoch 6150
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> 'Freedom is having nothing left to fear.'
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> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Ralph Simmonds" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2000 2:59 AM
> > Subject: Mailbomb:Public Forum - Mandatory Sentencing and Judicial
> > Discretion
> >
> >
> > >
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> > >
> > > Public Forum - Mandatory Sentencing and Judicial Discretion
> > >
> > > Mandatory sentencing is currently a very controversial subject in
> Western
> > > Australia. The Enid Russell Society is pleased to present what will be
> a
> > > very thought provoking forum.
> > >
> > > Speakers:
> > > Attorney-General: Hon Peter Foss
> > > Shadow A-G: Mr Jim McGinty
> > > Judge O'Brien of the District Court
> > > Representative of the Aboriginal Legal Service
> > >
> > > Kim E Beazley Lecture Theatre at 6.30pm on 11 May 2000.
> > >
> > > All are welcome and refreshments will follow. Cost: $5.00
> > >
> > > Tickets are available from outside the library at lunchtimes or
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > >
> > > Ralph Simmonds
> > > Dean & Professor
> > > School of Law, Murdoch University
> > > Perth Western Australia 6150
> > >
> > > PHONE: (+61 8) 9360 2900; FAX (+61 8) 9310-6671;
> > > E MAIL: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > WEB: http://wwwlaw.murdoch.edu.au/staff/simmonds.html
> >
> >
Ever thought of inviting the Deaths In Custody Watch Committee, or would that
make the discourse a little too direct, perhaps even blunt and non-academic?
Perhaps an intersting discussion. However, mandatory imprisonment is but
iconic for the South African Apartheid levels of Aboriginal incarceration in
this state, and the "civilised" world inflicts no boycotts on us?
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