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Private prison operator Serco has been the Corrections Minister’s worst nightmare

Private prison operator Serco has been the Corrections Minister’s worst nightmare Outgoing Corrections Minister Sam Lotu-Iiga gets mobbed by media over the issues with Serco-run Mt Eden prison. Private prison operator… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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PM won’t rule out Serco as future operator

PM won’t rule out Serco as future operator Updated at 11:06 am on 10 December 2015 Amelia Langford – amelia.langford@radionz.co.nz Prime Minister John Key has left the door open for the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Private prison operator Serco has been the Corrections Minister’s worst nightmare

Private prison operator Serco has been the Corrections Minister’s worst nightmare Outgoing Corrections Minister Sam Lotu-Iiga gets mobbed by media over the issues with Serco-run Mt Eden prison. Private prison operator… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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PM won’t rule out Serco as future operator

PM won’t rule out Serco as future operator Updated at 11:06 am on 10 December 2015 Amelia Langford – amelia.langford@radionz.co.nz Prime Minister John Key has left the door open for the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Taxpayers condemned to a life sentence with Serco

Taxpayers condemned to a life sentence with Serco Friday, 31 July 2015, 3:39 pm Press Release: Public Service Association Taxpayers condemned to a life sentence with Serco Public Service Association/Te Pukenga… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Prison ‘fight club’ furore comes as Serco NZ enters renegotiation period

Prison ‘fight club’ furore comes as Serco NZ enters renegotiation period Paul McBeth Wednesday July 22, 2015 1 Share Labour Te Tai Tokerau electorate MP Kelvin Davis (TV3) Serco New Zealand,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Serco bosses to appear before minister

Serco bosses to appear before minister Thursday 23 Jul 2015 5:40 a.m. “Fight club” video footage posted on social media showed prisoners brawling, drinking and smoking dope Corrections Minister Sam Lotu-Iiga… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Corrections to examine its contract with Serco after “fight club” videos

Corrections to examine its contract with Serco after “fight club” videos   Fighting in prison is no new phenomenon, but filming them on mobile phones and uploading to social media has… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Minister: Serco will be held to account

Minister: Serco will be held to account Updated at 4:38 pm on 17 July 2015 The Corrections Minister says he will be holding the private operator of Auckland’s Mt Eden Prison… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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$300 million Auckland South prison

$300 million Auckland South prison LAWRENCE SMITH/Stuff.co.nz Stuff.co.nz takes a look inside South Auckland’s brand new high security prison. A $300 million jail which will give its private operator custody of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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