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16 November 2023Detector dog Kato sniffs out contraband
A visitor attempting to bring contraband into Spring Hill Corrections Facility on Saturday was disrupted by detector dog Kato.
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07 November 2023Review into Corrections’ notification and community engagement policy
We've strengthened our notification policy following an independent review into our community notification and engagement process.
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06 November 2023New tactical options team makes Spring Hill safer
The Tactical Options Team at Spring Hill Corrections Facility (SHCF) is barely six months old and already making a difference to frontline staff.
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01 November 2023Staff record prison population in te reo Māori
Christchurch Women's Prison challenged staff to call a routine headcount in te reo Māori.
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24 October 2023Paving positive pathways
With the pilot concluded we look in more detail at the change process within our complex and sometimes challenging environment.
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02 October 2023Recipient of the 2023 Ria McBride Public Service Award
Congratulations to Carolina Clarke-Pailate - the recipient of the 2023 Ria McBride Public Service Award.
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28 September 2023
Mothers with Babies units providing warm and supportive environments
Corrections welcomes the release of the independent Corrections Inspectorate’s thematic report on managing pregnant women and mothers of infants in prison.
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22 September 2023Police and Corrections join forces for training
Corrections staff were recently joined by teams from New Zealand Police for Advanced Control and Restraint training at Rimutaka Prison.