By Associate Professor Melanie Schwartz

Journal articles

Beetson J; Anderson P; Lin S; Williamson F; Amazan R; Boughton B; Morrell S; Taylor R; Schwartz M, 2022, 'Impact of a Community-Controlled Adult Literacy Campaign on Crime and Justice Outcomes in Remote Australian Aboriginal Communities', International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 11, pp. 56 - 68, http://dx.doi.org/10.5204/ijcjsd.2201

Cunneen C; Russell S; Schwartz M, 2021, 'Principles in diversion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people from the criminal jurisdiction', Current Issues in Criminal Justice, 33, pp. 170 - 190, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10345329.2020.1813386

Schwartz M; Goldson B; Cunneen C; Baldry E; Russell S; Briggs D; Brown D, 2020, 'YOUTH ‘JUSTICE’ IN AUSTRALIA: HISTORIES OF HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATION, RACIALISED INJUSTICE AND PROSPECTS OF REDRESS', Court of Conscience, 2020, pp. 17 - 22, https://www.unswlawsoc.org/publications/court-of-conscience

Schwartz M, 2018, 'Retaining our best: imposter syndrome, cultural safety, complex lives and Indigenous student experiences of law school', Legal Education Review, 28, https://ler.scholasticahq.com/article/7455-retaining-our-best-imposter-syndrome-cultural-safety-complex-lives-and-indigenous-student-experiences-of-law-school

Schwartz M, 2017, 'Low-end penalty, big-time impact: The effect of fines on indigenous people', Indigenous Law Bulletin, Volume 8, pp. 14 - 17

Cunneen C; Allison F; Schwartz M, 2014, 'Access to justice for Aboriginal People in the Northern Territory', Australian Journal of Social Issues, 49, pp. 219 - 240, http://search.proquest.com/docview/1549546309?accountid=12763

Schwartz M, 2013, 'Invoking Cultural Awareness through teaching Indigenous Issues in criminal law and procedure', Legal Education Review, 23, pp. 31 - 56, http://www.ler.edu.au/

Allison F; Schwartz M; Cunneen C, 2013, 'Thats Discrimination! Indigenous Peoples Experiences of Discrimination in the Northern Territory', Indigenous Law Bulletin, 8, pp. 8 - 12

Brown D; Schwartz M; Boseley L, 2012, 'The promise of justice reinvestment', Alternative Law Journal, 37, pp. 96 - 102, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1037969X1203700206

Schwartz M, 2010, 'Building Communities, Not Prisons: Justice Reinvestment and Indigenous Over-representation', Australian Indigenous Law Review, 14, pp. 2 - 2

Schwartz M; Cunneen C, 2009, 'Civil and Family Law Needs of Indigenous people in New South Wales: the Priority Areas', University of New South Wales Law Journal, 32

Schwartz M; Cunneen C, 2009, 'From Crisis to Crime: the escalation of civil and family law issues to criminal matters in Aboriginal communities in NSW', Indigenous Law Bulletin, 7

Schwartz M; Cunneen C, 2009, 'Working Cheaper, Working Harder: Inequity in Funding for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Services', Indigenous Law Bulletin, 7, pp. 19

Cunneen C; Schwartz M, 2008, 'Funding Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Services: Issues of Equity and Access', Criminal Law Journal, 32, pp. 38 - 53

Schwartz M, 2007, 'Policing the Territory: A Comment on the Emergency Response to Little Children are Sacred', Indigenous Law Bulletin, 6, pp. 9

Allison F; Cunneen C; Schwartz M; Behrendt L, 'Indigenous Legal Needs Project: Northern Territory Report', SSRN Electronic Journal, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2194727

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