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Department of Corrections

The Department of Corrections enforces the sentences and orders of the criminal courts and parole board. Corrections improves public safety by ensuring sentence compliance and works to reduce re-offending by providing offenders with rehabilitation programmes, education and job training.

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Contact details for prisons and Community Probation & Psychological Services centres.

A map showing the proposed new prison site.

Proposed prison at Wiri

The Department is proposing to establish a men's prison in Wiri, Manukau City.

Opportunities @ Corrections

We are looking for people who want to make a positive difference in the lives of others.

Duke Kaitapu

Prodigal Child Duke Kaitapu

Former prisoner Duke Kaitapu now delivers the Mahitahi programme in prisons.

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