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Protecting the human rights of vulnerable women: A spotlight on deaths of women in prison

May 28, 2010

From Probation Journal

This comment piece calls for a change in government criminal justice and social policy following the national and international attention to the issues arising from the deaths of women in prison. Currently many mentally ill and vulnerable women are imprisoned in institutions ill-equipped and ill-resourced to deal with their complex needs. The state is failing in its duty of care.

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