State of Shock

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Documentary

Overview

The 1981 murder trial of Alwyn Peter made Australian legal history when his defence lawyer successfully argued that charges of murder and manslaughter were inappropriate for dispossessed, semi-tribal Aborigines.

Details

Status: Released
Release date: March 1, 1989
Original language: English
Spoken languages: english
Countries: Australia
Production: Australian Film Commission,Australian Broadcasting Corporation,Frontline Films
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
Homepage: Official site
IMDb: tt23457226