How we can put a stop to the revolving door between homelessness and imprisonment
- Written by Sophie Russell, Research Associate, UNSW
Having a safe and stable place to live is key to breaking entrenched cycles of poverty and criminal justice system involvement.AAP/Tracey Nearmy
Homeless people are over-represented in Australia’s prisons, and previously incarcerated people are over-represented among the homeless. Experiencing homelessness increases the risk of criminal...
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