My essay for the Gavin Mooney Memorial Essay competition has been published
It is on prison health, and how we, as a society, are not doing enough @croakeyblog @CroakeyNewshttps://insidestory.org.au/whatever-you-do-dont-get-sick/ …
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The reality is that you can't put the blame for the broader issues on any one particular government or political party That's not to say that no one bears any responsibility - obviously, there are things that people can and should be held accountable to
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It's just that these things only happen because so many people turn away once someone has been labelled a "criminal" If there's one thing that you should take away from this essay, it's that "criminal" doesn't mean "bad person" It's more complicated than that
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I propose some solutions in the piece, but the underlying message is that, unless we all change, it will always be an uphill battle
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