Women released from prison at greater risk of violent death

Melissa Willoughby recently published an article in The Conversation on the increased risk of violence-related death for women released from prison.  The research found that the increased risk of violence-related death is even greater for women than for men after release from prison. These women were 16 times more likely to die from violence than women of the same age in the general population.

The article titled Women released from prison are at much greater risk of violence is available here.