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'Life just went to crap': why army veterans are twice as likely to end up in prison

  • Written by Kellie Toole, Lecturer in Law, University of Adelaide

The question of whether Australia does enough to support its ex-service personnel is growing in urgency, with Labor leader Anthony Albanese this week adding his voice to those calling for a royal commission into veteran suicides.

The numbers are alarming – between 2001 and 2017, 419 serving and ex-serving Australian Defence Force personnel...

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