❓ Question regarding religious support offered to inmates at Casuarina Prison, specifically focusing on whether Muslim inmates receive the same level of support as other religious groups.
AnsweredQoN 2180Legislative Assembly
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I refer to the Office of the Inspector of Custodial Services Report No. 110: Report of an Announced Inspection of Casuarina Prison tabled 22 August 2017, and ask: (a) what religious support is offered to inmates; (b) since Muslims make up the fourth largest religious cohort, are they entitled to the same levels of religious support as cohorts of other religions; and (c) if not, why not?
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Answered
23 November 2017
Responded by
Minister for Corrective Services
Response time
11 days
The Department of Justice (the Department) advises:
Section 95E of the Prisons Act 1981 states that prisoners shall be permitted to
Section 95E of the Prisons Act 1981 states that prisoners shall be permitted to
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