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Supports available to perpetrators and survivors of family and domestic violence

21 Jun 2022Review

This review examined the appropriateness of the supports available to perpetrators, survivors and witnesses of family and domestic violence in Western Australian custodial facilities.

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Management of prisoners requiring protection

17 May 2022Review

This review examined the appropriateness of the management of protection prisoners in West Australian prisons.

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Prisoner access to dental care in Western Australia

09 Dec 2021Review

This review examined the appropriateness of prisoners access to dental care within Western Australian prisons.

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Smoking in Western Australian prisons

13 Oct 2021Review

This review examined the risks associated with the current smoking policy and whether the Department of Justice (the Department) had a forward plan to manage these risks.

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Use of force against prisoners in Western Australia

22 Jun 2021Review

This review examined the appropriateness of use of force in West Australian prisons and changes to departmental policy, and reporting and recording systems.

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Older prisoners

15 Jun 2021Review

This snapshot review examined trends for the older prisoner cohort in Western Australia and plans by the Department of Justice to manage the aging prison population.

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Routine restraint of people in custody in Western Australia

23 Jun 2020Review

This review examined routine restraint use in custody, including during transport and when outside custodial facilities.  

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Strip searching practices in Western Australian prisons

18 Apr 2019Review

This review examined strip searching practices used for people in custody, their visitors and the staff working in Western Australian prisons.

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Contact with family and friends while in custody

14 Jan 2019Review

This review examined the social contact prisoners have with their family and friends while in custody.  

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The birth at Bandyup Women’s Prison in March 2018

12 Dec 2018Review

This review examined the circumstances of a woman giving birth in Bandyup Women’s Prison alone in her cell.

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Acknowledgement of Country

The Government of Western Australia acknowledges the traditional custodians throughout Western Australia and their continuing connection to the land, waters and community. We pay our respects to all members of the aboriginal communities and their cultures, and to Elders both past and present

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Acknowledgement of Country

The Government of Western Australia acknowledges the traditional custodians throughout Western Australia and their continuing connection to the land, waters and community. We pay our respects to all members of the aboriginal communities and their cultures, and to Elders both past and present