Indigenous groups call for new approach after 'distressing' rise in detainees

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — February 22, 2016

Indigenous groups call for new approach after 'distressing' rise in detainees
- The number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders behind bars has ... That was 29 more Indigenous detainees than the 61 recorded among the jail's 322 ... in line with an unprecedented rise in prison populations across Australia.

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Indigenous groups call for new approach after 'distressing' rise in detainees

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