Individual or Group Submission30/03/23

Daniel Church

Daniel Church is a Kunda man from Darug Country. This submission is a transcript of a conversation in which Daniel describes the challenges of finding suitable housing on parole and the difficulties the parole system creates.

Topics: Criminal justice system, Housing
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