‘Build shelters for the homeless instead of jails’
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A tragic death in custody and the debate over "paperless arrests" in the Northern Territory has highlighted the lack of services for the Top Ends most vulnerable people, the homeless. While the NT Government is crying poor when it comes to funding support services - they have managed to source a billion dollars for a super max prison. The social services sector has been left to pick up the slack. NITV News Video Journalist Danny Teece-Johnson reports.....