6 years ago Erwin James wrote about veterans in prison for the Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/society/2010/feb/09/erwin-james-soldiers-prison .
He followed this up in Inside Time, highlighting an excellent book by veteran Jimmy Johnson - http://www.insidetime.org/the-veterans-survival-guide/
Since then the problem has continued to grow. Is it simply too big for the Government to care to admit to, or are they hoping that, with time, it will all go away?
Reducing re-offending and social exclusion through innovative training; promoting increased understanding, personal change and skill sets necessary when working with marginalised groups, challenging behaviour and poor motivation. Promoting public debate surrounding the reduction of crime and re-offending, particularly former military veteran offenders. Engaging society and encouraging greater understanding and responsibility.
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