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Irish Report Highlights Poverty's Link to Criminality, Child Grooming
A report by the Irish Penal Reform Trust (IPRT) indicates that poverty, inequality, and disadvantage significantly increase an individual's risk of entering the criminal justice system, with findings showing children as young as six are groomed into criminality and single mothers drawn into the sex industry.
25 Mar, 00:01 — 25 Mar, 06:00
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irish-timesHigh137d ago
Children being groomed into criminality from the age of six in deprived areas, report finds
Irish Penal Reform Trust study notes single mothers being drawn into sex industry to make ends meet
By Kitty Holland
Read full article →rte-newsMostly Factual137d ago
Poverty increases risk of criminalisation - IPRT
Poverty, inequality, and disadvantage increase the risk of people entering the criminal justice system according to a report from the Irish Penal Reform Trust (IPRT).
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