Part 2: The Palm Island death in custody Background to the initial QPS inveStigation: reQuirementS for inveStigationS into deathS in cuStody. the state Coroner's Guidelines. in principle, the intention of all is to achieve a thorough and impartial investigation. we will look first at the external guidelines and then at the provisions of the.. Summary. In November 2004, Mulrunji Doomadgee's tragic death triggered civil unrest within the Indigenous community of Palm Island. This led to the first prosecution of a Queensland police officer in relation to a death in custody. Despite prolonged media attention, much of it negative and full of stereotypes, few Australians know the.

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Read the information below on the 2004 Palm Island death in custody and riot, and answer the questions that follow. In November 2004 a Palm Island man — Cameron Doomadgee (Aboriginal name: Mulrunji) — died in custody in a cell at the Palm Island police station after being picked up for allegedly causing a public nuisance.. The sister of an Aboriginal man whose death in custody sparked the 2004 Palm Island riot says the relocation of a memorial rock from the island's police station has encouraged healing. Key points: