One way to promote more compassionate justice is to support ‘connections’. This week I had the privilege of visiting the Waikato area of Aotearoa New Zealand. I experienced how other people make connections with one another.
I have been thinking about how our prisons might best assist people to desist from offending, following their release from custody.
This is a guest post by Zoe, an Honours Candidate in Criminology at the University of Adelaide. Zoe visited Port Augusta Prison with Andy.
We were excited to set off to Port Augusta Prison to drop off our first delivery of children’s books for the Magnolia Book Project.