This article discusses issues with police administration in NSW from 1825-1851, including in relation to the policing of Aboriginal peoples.

Hazel King, 'Problems of Police Administration in New South Wales 1825-1851' (1958) 44(2) *Royal Australian Historical Society Journal and Proceedings* 49

As the colonial legal system developed in the early years of the New South Wales colony, its application to Aboriginal people was inconsistent. There were different approaches to the question of whether Aboriginal people could be tried under the law or were protected by the law.

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Hazel King, 'Problems of Police Administration in New South Wales 1825-1851' (1958) 44(2) Royal Australian Historical Society Journal and Proceedings 49

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