Watch the video: Chief Inspector Janis Adair and Chief Custodial Officer Neil Beales explain why.
The Office of the Inspectorate has released its Inspection Standards which guide how prison inspections take place.
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The Office of the Inspectorate works to ensure that all prisoners are treated in a way that is fair, safe, secure and humane.
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Posted on: 01/05/23
The Office of the Inspectorate has resumed its programme of prison inspections, starting with Manawatu Prison, to be followed by Christchurch Men’s Prison and Northland Region Corrections Facility lat…
Posted on: 03/02/23
Chief Inspector Janis Adair has contributed to the Expert Network on External Prison Oversight and Human Rights' newsletter about women in prison. Read her article about the Inspectorate's work.
Posted on: 14/12/22
The Inspectorate’s specific and detailed comments on Corrections’ management and treatment of Mr Samsudeen, with a focus on Corrections’ compliance with its own policies and procedures.