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Young South Australian offenders will be offered more support to stay out of prison under a privatised community service program, the State Government says, despite conceding it has cut $400,000 from the program’s funding.
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The controversial practices of restraining, sedating or confining people with disability to control their behaviour will only be allowed as a last resort under proposed legislation to be introduced to state parliament early next year.
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Over 70 people experiencing homelessness were found permanent housing in Adelaide in July – the highest ever housing rate in a month – raising hope that the city will reach its target to end rough sleeping by the end of the year.
A new housing service has been launched to assist South Australians on low incomes or experiencing homelessness find permanent homes, after the State Government cut funding to peak housing group Shelter SA this month.
South Australian women experiencing domestic violence are set to receive increased safety and financial support as part of a $2.4 million coronavirus-prompted cash boost to “break the cycle of violence before it’s too late”.
Incarcerated children are being denied access to education, phone calls to lawyers and medical treatment due to “inadequate” staffing and resourcing at South Australia’s youth prison, the state’s youth justice watchdog has revealed in an explosive new report.
