The place was once known for being a penal settlement ... sentenced to exile for their crimes were “shipped” to New South Wales (in Australia) until the discovery of Port Arthur in 1830.

Trump's remarks come amid a crackdown on illegal immigration and executive orders that have paved the way for mass ...

So-called ‘penal transportation’ was once commonplace in the United Kingdom but has never been used in the US — it would likely be prohibited under the Eighth Amendment ...

After the American Revolutionary War foreclosed the possibility of exiling criminals to North America, the British government established a penal colony in New South Wales (now Australia).

This paper discusses the sentencing and punishment of Indigenous peoples in settler colonial states ... Vancouver: UBC Press. New South Wales Law Reform Commission (NSWLRC). 2000. Sentencing: ...

Australia Day, observed each year on January 26, marks the arrival of the First Fleet in Sydney Harbour in 1788, when the first governor of the British colony of New South Wales, Arthur Philip ...

Australia Day is observed on January 26 and marks the arrival of the First Fleet in Sydney Harbour on that day in 1788, when the first governor of the British colony of New South Wales ...

The stereotype is the infant colony of New South Wales was a terrestrial hell to which were assigned the socially damned by an uncaring government who only wanted to solve their crime problem as ...