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The Importance of Housing for Women Prisoners

This booklet outlines why those working with women prisoners should pay particular attention to their housing needs and offers support in seeking to maintain and gain housing on discharge from custody.

Much of the effort of housing advisers and other staff is spent on finding new housing on discharge. In an environment where housing is becoming harder and harder to access it makes sense to try to preserve the housing that many women have when they are received into prison. This briefing focuses on those in rented accommodation.

Date: Wed Feb 20 16:49:38 GMT 2008

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