Women veterans in prison

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Women veterans in prison

A new report from Salute Her UK and Forward Assists shines a light on the hitherto hidden population of women veterans in contact with the criminal justice system.

Date - 24th April 2023
By - Russell Webster - Work with Offenders

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This new research is based primarily on interviews with 30 women veterans aged between 38 and 67 years old. The women interviewed for this research had very different experiences of service life. Some found military service to have been a very...

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