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Victorians divided over new initiative to provide trauma teddies for 'distressed and vulnerable' prisoners

The decision to provide distressed Victorian prisoners with teddy bears to give them comfort in their cells has drawn criticism from prison workers and former inmates. ....

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Trauma Teddies introduced to Victorian prisons to comfort 'distressed and vulnerable' inmates

The toys - normally used to comfort children confronting illness and trauma - have been approved by Corrections Victoria for use in prisons across the state. ....

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