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Scales of Justice

1983 • 7.0 • Drama • 75m

AU • English

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.

Cast

Bill Hunter

as Sgt. O'Rourke

Simon Burke

as Constable Webber

John Hargreaves

as Constable Borland

Tim Robertson

as Sgt. Miles

Tony Barry

as Nipper Jackson

Nick Tate

as Attorney-General

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Don Reid

as Asst. Commissioner

Dennis Miller

as Sgt. Draffin

Episodes

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The Job

E1 75m

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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The Game

E2 75m

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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The Numbers

E3 75m

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.