Oireachtas Justice Committee to discuss violence and criminality, with a focus on gender-based and domestic violence.

The Oireachtas Justice Committee will meet to discuss violence and criminality, with a focus on gender-based and domestic violence. Dr. Sharon Lambert from University College Cork will highlight that age, childhood trauma, and addiction are key factors in criminal behavior. She notes that individuals often begin engaging in crime in their late teens and that youth and women in the justice system experience significantly more childhood trauma than their peers.

October 08, 2024
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