27 Nov 2020

Corrections admits it needs to learn more about managing trans prisoners

From Morning Report, 8:26 am on 27 November 2020

Corrections is admitting it has more to learn about how to manage and protect trans gender prisoners.

New guidelines for prison staff were introduced two years ago, but a 2019 review found around half of corrections officers felt the training was of no value.

Digital journalist Murphy reports.

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