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Women on parole face higher rates of mental health, housing challenges
Council on Criminal Justice data show 13% of women on parole moved three or more times last year, alongside higher mental health and opioid disorder rates.
Women on parole report higher rates of housing instability, poor health and serious mental health and substance use disorders than men on parole and than women who weren’t on parole, according to a new analysis from the nonpartisan think tank Council on Criminal Justice.