26th May 2010
What happens to prisoners when they are released from prison in Ireland?
IPRT's new research report, "...It's like stepping on a landmine": Reintegration of Prisoners in Ireland aims to provide a comprehensive vista of what actually faces prisoners returning to the community, and how well their needs are met by the availability of services.
In light of recent positive developments and worrying cutbacks, IPRT sets forth its recommendations and findings on the possibility for reintegration of prisoners in Ireland.
L-R: Liam Herrick, Lisa Cuthbert, Pat Conway, Agnieszka Martynowicz
Speakers at the launch were:
The report was launched on Tuesday 25th May, in the MACRO Community Resource Centre.
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Respect for rights in the penal system with prison as a last resort.