Tall man the death of Doomadgee

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  • Author: Hooper, Chloe,
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    In 2004 on Palm Island, an Aboriginal settlement in the "deep north" of Australia, Doomadgee was arrested for swearing at a white police officer. Forty minutes later he was dead in the jailhouse, his liver ruptured. This account goes to the heart of a struggle for power, revenge, and justice.

    Language(s): English

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In 2004 on Palm Island, an Aboriginal settlement in the "deep north" of Australia, Doomadgee was arrested for swearing at a white police officer. Forty minutes later he was dead in the jailhouse, his liver ruptured. This account goes to the heart of a struggle for power, revenge, and justice.

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9781416561

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