Every Mother's Son is Guilty: Policing the Kimberley Frontier of Western Australia 1882-1905

Focusing on the historical context of policing in the Kimberley district, this book offers an insightful examination of law enforcement from its inception in 1882 to the pivotal Royal Commission in 1905. Chris Owen delves into the complexities of police interactions with Aboriginal communities, highlighting the challenges and controversies surrounding their treatment. The narrative sheds light on the evolving dynamics of justice and governance in a significant period of Australian history.