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Are Deaf and hearing impaired prisoners in Australia treated like other prisoners?

April 26, 2017Australia deaf prisoners treated

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Are Deaf and hearing impaired prisoners in Australia treated like other prisoners?

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Forensic psychologists have documented that poor understanding and treatment of deaf and hearing impaired prisoners diminishes their mental health, with already low levels of communication with prisoners and contributes to high stress levels whilst in prison.