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Posted on: 22/09/26
The Office of the Inspectorate today released its inspection report for Rangiora Unit, which is gazetted as part of Auckland Region Women’s Corrections Facility (ARWCF). The unit is in the Waikato reg…
Posted on: 15/09/26
The Office of the Inspectorate has released its inspection report for Whanganui Prison, along with a Quick Read Summary and video from Chief Inspector Janis Adair
Posted on: 14/09/26
The Office of the Inspectorate is to inspect Invercargill Prison from 26 November to 4 December 2026. Inspections are guided by the Inspection Standards, which describe the standards of treatment of p…