All done!’ I told my client as I finished trimming his hair.
Looking in the mirror, he was happy with his new look.
Working at a hairdressing salon in Darwin, I loved hearing people’s stories when they came in for a cut.
But, as we chatted away, many clients told me that they were getting a trim before a court appearance.
While they may have done the wrong thing, they often had heartbreaking tales.
Once they were in the system, I realised, it was very hard for