Organisation: Irish Prison System

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Greater role urged for social workers in women’s jails

The Irish Association of Social Workers has backed a call for its members to play a greater role in working with jailed women in a bid to reduce reoffending levels.

Mon, 24 Oct, 2016

25% of prisoners are aged 18-24 — and 68% reoffend

People aged 18-24 account for a quarter of all people committed to prison — and more than two thirds of them reoffend after release, according to a report.

Tue, 12 May, 2015

Greens criticise tagging plan

THE Green Party has stated that the introduction of prisoner tagging must not be seen as a substitute of fundamental reforms of the Irish Prison System.

Sat, 08 May, 2004

Organisation: Irish Prison System

Greater role urged for social workers in women’s jails

25% of prisoners are aged 18-24 — and 68% reoffend

Greens criticise tagging plan

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Mick Clifford

Organisation: Irish Prison System

Greater role urged for social workers in women’s jails

25% of prisoners are aged 18-24 — and 68% reoffend

Greens criticise tagging plan

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Mick Clifford

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