State of Shock (1989)
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.
- Date of release
- 1989-03-01
- Runtime
- 58m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Director
- David Bradbury
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