Public intoxication is illegal in every jurisdiction in Australia.
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At what point does good-natured inebriation become criminally-tinged intoxication?
Family members of Tanya Day march to the Coroners Court after a smoking ceremony. Day’s inquest will consider if systemic racism was a factor in her death in custody.
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Systemic racism creates the architecture around which other forms of racism are enabled, supported and justified.
The family of Rebecca Maher, an Aboriginal woman who died in custody in 2016, believed access to a custody notification service would have been an important check in the absence of police care.
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Tanya Day, Ms Dhu and Rebecca Maher are among the 400 people who have died in custody more than 25 years since the Royal Commission. How could those deaths have been avoided?