Indians Thrive; Aboriginals Languish; Why?, page-67

cheers @logco..... from your link: -

he says alcohol is by far the biggest cause of violent offending by indigenous people.

"Leaving aside all these issues of disadvantage, alcohol still comes up as a major factor for people committing crimes, violent crimes, that's what we actually found " Dr Tomison said.

"So there is a disadvantage issue but there is also, above and beyond that, whether you are disadvantaged or not ... an alcohol issue. Alcohol is fuelling a lot of the crime."