Journal article
COVID-19 and Australian Prisons: Human Rights, Risks, and Responses
Journal of Bioethical Inquiry, Vol.17(4), pp.663-667
2020
PMCID: PMC7651799
PMID: 33169262
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Abstract
Australian prisons are overpopulated with people suffering from numerous health problems. COVID-19 presents a significant threat to prisoner health. This article examines the current regulatory responses from Australian state and territory governments to COVID-19 and a recent case which tested the human rights of prisoners during a pandemic.
Details
- Title
- COVID-19 and Australian Prisons: Human Rights, Risks, and Responses
- Creators
- Cameron Stewart (Author) - University of SydneyGeorge F Tomossy (Author) - Macquarie UniversityScott Lamont (Author) - Southern Cross UniversityScott Brunero (Author) - Southern Cross University
- Publication Details
- Journal of Bioethical Inquiry, Vol.17(4), pp.663-667
- Publisher
- Springer Singapore; Singapore
- Identifiers
- 991012925026302368
- Academic Unit
- Faculty of Health; School of Health and Human Sciences
- Language
- English
- Resource Type
- Journal article