Safety of prisoners and staff being compromised and 11 jails in New South Wales deemed obsolete, audit report says
New South Wales prisons are cramming dangerous numbers of inmates into cells, re-opening obsolete jails, and spending vast amounts of money to cope with an overcrowding crisis, a report has found.
An audit report on Friday found prisoner numbers increased from 9,602 to 13,630 between 2012 and 2018, a jump of 40%.
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