Singapore News - By the time Ms Hannah Chun was 20, she had been jailed twice for drug offences and given birth to her eldest child during her time behind bars. When her son was three, he mimicked her behaviour of smoking cigarettes. This shocked her and made her determined to give up. Read more at www.tnp.sg
Singapore News - By the time Ms Hannah Chun was 20, she had been jailed twice for drug offences and given birth to her eldest child during her time behind bars. When her son was three, he mimicked her behaviour of smoking cigarettes. This shocked her and made her determined to give up. Read more at www.tnp.sg
SINGAPORE - By the time Ms Hannah Chun was 20, she had been jailed twice for drug offences and had given birth to her eldest child during her time behind bars. When her son was three, he mimicked her behaviour of smoking cigarettes. This shocked her and made her determined to give up drugs. Ms Chun, now a 36-year-old housewife.
SINGAPORE - Members of the public here will be given the chance to weigh in on strategies to help former offenders stay on the right path and not return to a life of crime during a three-day virtual summit which kicked off on Tuesday (July 13).
The event is organised by the Community Action for the Rehabilitation of Ex-Offenders (Care) Network and about 500 participants, including university students and faculty members, are expected to tune in.
Discussions will cover topics such as employment for former offenders, support for their families, and catering to the needs of different groups of former offenders such as youth, the elderly and those with mental-health concerns.