One of the “most significant reports” ever released by Victoria’s Office of the Public Advocate will recommend that every person entering Australian prisons be screened for cognitive disabilities – a move it says will trigger support for thousands of at-risk people, reduce recidivism rates and, ultimately, change the justice system forever.
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- Guardianship & Administration, Justice
- Author:
- Zach Hope
- Source:
- The Age
- Date published:
- Sun 28th Feb, 2021