Tag: prisoners
MP calls for study into released inmates’ movements
MEMBER for Mount Gambier Troy Bell has held talks with State Corrections Minister Corey Wingard in a bid to push for a in-depth study...
Mayor ‘vows to seek answers’ over impact of Mount Gambier prison expansion
MOUNT Gambier Mayor Lynette Martin has vowed to seek the "truth" over the impact of the prison expansion on the city's community.
This follows explosive...
Expanded prison officially opened
THE State Government says the $60m expansion of the Mount Gambier Prison will deliver greater rehabilitation of prisoners to reduce crime and the number...
Prison education programs reduce risk of reoffending
PRISONERS who took vocation and education training programs in jail were twice as likely to remain offence-free five years after release when compared with inmates who did not.
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Community vows to fight for wall
COMMUNITY members have vowed to keep fighting for a local heritage wall despite its demolition being approved.
The Limestone Coast Regional Assessment Panel approved...
