Australia's 'second convict age' unpacked

By Daniel McCulloch
Updated August 26 2019 - 3:43am, first published 3:32am
A research paper exploring the impacts of Australia's climbing prison rates has been released.
A research paper exploring the impacts of Australia's climbing prison rates has been released.

Australia's incarceration rates are at their highest levels in 120 years despite a significant drop in crime, a new report has found.

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