Scales of Justice

19831h 15m

Production

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Scales of Justice is a three-part Australian drama miniseries, made in 1983 by director Michael Jenkins. It was one of the most controversial Australian mini-series ever produced, examining corruption in all levels of law enforcement.

Seasons

3 Episodes • Premiered 1983

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1. The Job

While investigating a break-in, Rookie Constable Webber sees fellow officers stealing merchandise and is torn between loyalty to his team and his own conscience.

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2. The Game

In Pursuit of personal ambition and power, Detective Sergeants Draffin and Miles allow their integrity to be compromisded by bigtime criminal Nipper Jackson.

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3. The Numbers

By taking on the coutry's leading criminals, a young attorney-general's actions bring him into conflict with police, senior politicians and major crime bosses.

Cast

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Bill Hunter

Sgt. O'Rourke

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Simon Burke

Constable Webber

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John Hargreaves

Constable Borland

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Tim Robertson

Sgt. Miles

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Tony Barry

Nipper Jackson

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Nick Tate

Attorney-General

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Dennis Miller

Sgt. Draffin

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Frank Wilson

Sir John Ritchie

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