Straight to jail card not helping Indigenous drug abusers

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Indigenous adults are thirteen times more likely to be in prison than other Australians according to a new paper addressing indigenous incarceration and health. Money is of no shortage in the correctional system and the report: Bridges and Barriers – Addressing Indigenous Incarceration and Health points out it is not being spent in the right areas.

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