Broken Hill Correctional Centre

Broken Hill Correctional Centre, an Australian minimum and medium security prison for males and females, is located in Broken Hill, New South Wales. The centre is operated by Corrective Services NSW an agency of the Department of Communities and Justice of the Government of New South Wales. The centre detains sentenced and unsentenced felons under New South Wales and/or Commonwealth legislation. It also serves as the reception prison for a large area of far western New South Wales.

Broken Hill Correctional Centre
LocationBroken Hill, New South Wales
Coordinates31°57′54.55″S 141°27′23.35″E
StatusOperational
Security classMinimum to medium
(male and female);
Periodic detention centre
Managed byCorrective Services NSW

Notable inmates

References

  1. Hayes, Isabel (5 April 2012). "Ibrahim shooting 'embarrassing' to family". The Age. Australia. Retrieved 3 May 2012.


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