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Inmate News

Detainee Inquest Told Of Tight Budget

Thursday July 24, 2003
Lack of resources under a ``tight" Federal Government contract influenced the handling of events surrounding the death of a detention centre inmate, a psychiatry expert told an inquest yesterday.

Prisons Not Allowed To Jam Mobiles

Saturday July 12, 2003
PRISONS remain banned from using mobile phone jamming devices despite calling for changes to the law after disgraced stockbroker Rene Rivkin was photographed by a fellow inmate.

Prisoner On Inmate Attack Charge

Friday July 11, 2003
A 27-YEAR-OLD prisoner accused of setting a fellow inmate on fire will face a Perth court today charged with attempted murder.