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The tall man by Chloe Hooper · Booklabria

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First published: 2008
Language: English
Editions: 3

Synopsis

In November 2004, in the small township of Palm Island in the far north of Queensland, Detective Hurley arrested Cameron Doomadgee for swearing at him. Doomadgee was drunk. A few hours later he was dead, his liver (according to the inquest) so badly damaged it was almost severed.

Subjects: Police
Death
Australia
Aboriginal Australians
Police brutality
Aborigines
Set in: Australia

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