Person with mental health problem jailed for 21 months with no conviction because there was “no alternative accommodation available in Western Australia”.
If there is funding for places to accommodate and assist people with mental illness what political or legal mechanism is preventing it from being used? and why is the funding blocked?
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-06-25/aboriginal-woman-in-jail-without-conviction-to-be-freed/5550790

Not having much luck in “The Lucky Country”…