law
18 Dec 2024

Correction's Commissioner on report into Paremoremo prison

From Morning Report, 8:26 am on 18 December 2024

The Chief Ombudsman says the Department of Corrections needs to make major changes to the way it runs the Prisoners of Extreme Risk Unit at Auckland Prison in Paremoremo, citing concerns over the ill-treatment of prisoners and human rights abuses. Correction's Commissioner of Custodial Services Leigh Marsh spoke to Corin Dann.