Ashley Youth Detention Centre – Lockdowns
Children are again being locked up at Ashley for 23 hours in a day because you cannot properly staff the place.
Oct
2022
25
Corrections
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Jun
2022
7
Veterans’ Affairs – Assistance Dogs in Corrections
I understand that program has stopped and there is no longer the availability of that pool of dogs, if you like.
Jun
2022
6
Corrections and Rehabilitation – Housing for Ex-Dentainees
It is estimated that around half the people completing their sentence and exiting the prison service will be released into homelessness.
Jun
2022
6
Corrections and Rehabiliation – Education Opportunities
The list of available study options was dishearteningly short and included a basic high school standards skills course and a White Card course.
Jun
2022
6
Corrections and Rehabilitation – Custodial Inspector
The Custodial Inspector 2019 20 Annual Report contained a number of details about the department's progress towards the inspection recommendations.
Apr
2022
12
Archer Must Act on Risdon Prison Covid Outbreak
Risdon Prison is overcrowded and understaffed, and now they are battling mass outbreaks of Coronavirus and staff absences.
Dec
2021
9
Greens Welcome AYDC Repurpose Assessment
We welcome the Premier’s confirmation that Ashley Youth Detention Centre is a suitable facility for a therapeutic northern prison.
Nov
2021
23
Custodial Inspector Shames Liberals on Prison Overcrowding
The Custodial Inspector’s Capacity Utilisation Review 2021 is damning.
Sep
2021
8
Corrections – Rehabilitation
Education, training, reintegration and rehabilitative services are not being delivered at the levels that are needed.
Sep
2021
8
Corrections – Tough on Crime Rhetoric
As a result of Government policies around community orders, suspended sentences, its 'tough on crime' rhetoric, the prisons population has increased.