Emilia Janca

Emilia Janca

PhD Candidate and Principal Project Officer, University of Queensland; Adjunct Research Associate, Curtin University

Health & Medicine

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Young people who pass through youth justice die at six times the rate of their peers

New research finds the high death rate among justice-involved young people is preventable if we recognise youth justice is public health issue, not just a criminal justice one

Health & Medicine

We are leaving people released from prison vulnerable

Research shows that people released from prison are more likely to be the victims of violence, especially those with a mental illness or substance use disorder