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How Aboriginal women with disabilities are set on a path into the criminal justice system

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imageThe needs of Aboriginal women with disabilities are not being met by any human service system, research shows.sidkid/flickr, CC BY-NC-ND

Aboriginal women only make up between 2% and 3% of the Australian female population. But the rate of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women entering prison has soared from 21% of all women prisoners in 1996,...

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