Why do we need to reconsider our understanding of crime and punishment? How might keeping elderly criminals out of jail benefit society? What correctional alternatives could be applied to elderly criminals? Dr Reza Indragiri Amriel explains his ideas.
Old Age and Prison.
Whether 18 or 80, a person found guilty of murder in Queensland will receive a life sentence. Source: AAP / Dave Hunt - posted 28 Jul 2018
Dr Reza Indragiri Amriel, a forensic psychologist who teaches at the Ministry for Law and Human Rights’ School of Correctional Studies, explains whether or not aged felons should be jailed.
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