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The Katherine Howard Foundation, Irish Penal Reform Trust. (2007) The Whitaker Committee Report 20 years on: lessons learned or lessons forgotten? Dublin: Irish Penal Reform Trust, Katherine Howard Foundation.

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This publication is a review of the 1985 Whitaker Committee Report and relates the findings of that report light to current concerns and issues on criminal justice and prisons in Ireland. The views of politicians, academics, state workers and interested parties are included.


Item Type
Report
Publication Type
Irish-related, Report
Drug Type
All substances
Intervention Type
Harm reduction, Crime prevention
Date
2007
Call No
MO6, VH4.2
Pages
108 p.
Publisher
Irish Penal Reform Trust, Katherine Howard Foundation
Corporate Creators
The Katherine Howard Foundation, Irish Penal Reform Trust
Place of Publication
Dublin
Keywords
AOD use, imprisonment rate, Ireland, mental health, poverty, pregnant woman, prison, prison warden, prison-based health service, prison-based prevention, Prisoner, single parent, woman
Notes
Includes notes, bibliographical references and an appendix.
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Accession Number
HRB 3805 (Available), HRB 3806 (Available)
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Subjects
J Health care, prevention, harm reduction and treatment > Health care programme, service or facility > Prison-based health service
MM-MO Crime and law > Justice and enforcement system
MM-MO Crime and law > Justice system > Correctional system and facility > Prison
T Demographic characteristics > Person in prison (prisoner)
VA Geographic area > Europe > Ireland

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