Geelong’s prison of no return
Just over one year old, the new prison designed to house minimum security prisoners at Lara, known as Karreenga, is already the subject of a worrying concern. More than 7,000… Read more »
Tag: Prison
So you’re going to prison…
Nobody plans on going to prison, and being sentenced to a term of imprisonment can often come as quite a shock, so it’s best you prepare for that shock well… Read more »
How mandatory sentencing laws jailed a man for life for a murder he was nowhere near
Under Australian law, you can be convicted of murder for being aware of a plot to murder and not alerting authorities, or even if you’re in the vicinity of a… Read more »
Our prisons of the future might shock you
Prisons are a necessary evil, used in the criminal justice system the world over to confine and deny freedoms to those convicted of crimes of a serious nature. Prisons may… Read more »
Australia’s social media reality show that has a global audience cheering
We’re bombarded by wall to wall reality shows on the idiot box these days. Reality television is cheap to produce, saving the media production companies a heap in financial outlay…. Read more »
The junkie and the thief
I’ve had an interesting week. Nobody lost an eye, that’s the main thing, but my own personal views copped a fair battering and made me rethink things in relation to… Read more »
