New report highlights rising rates of women imprisonment

New report highlights rising rates of women imprisonment

A leading economic think-tank has released a report revealing that the numbers of women being sentenced are growing at a faster rate than men, with most jailed for less offences. CEO with CEDA - the Committee for Economic Development of Australia, Melinda Cilento says if the incarceration rate could be lowered, it could save millions of dollars.


User: ABC NEWS (Australia)

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Uploaded: 2022-11-04

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