Announcements
Prisoners join firefighting effort to keep communities safe
Minimum security Section 95 prisoners from Karnet Prison Farm have joined the effort to protect WA communities from bushfires.
OICS acknowledges Department’s progress in reforming youth justice
The Office of the Inspector of Custodial Services (OICS) has recognised the Department of Justice’s efforts to deliver better outcomes for young people at Banksia Hill Detention Centre and Unit 18.
Justice psychologist awarded for Indigenous youth work
Ground-breaking research by WA Youth Justice Psychologist recognised at the 2024 Australasian Youth Justice Administrators (AYJA) Awards.
Department looks to build on the efforts of Melaleuca workforce
The Department of Justice has welcomed an Office of the Inspector of Custodial Services (OICS) report that praises the dedication and commitment of staff working at Melaleuca Women’s Prison.