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Special reports
Tuesday 22 Jun 2021 Special report on corrections
Currently more than 7000 people are held in custody in Victoria's publicly and privately managed prisons, overseen by Corrections Victoria, a business unit of the Department of Justice and Community Safety (DJCS). Many of these prisoners struggle with complex issues including mental health conditions, drug addiction and a history of trauma.
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Investigation summaries
Monday 05 Oct 2020 Operation Ettrick
In January 2015, IBAC commenced an investigation into allegations that corrections officers at Port Phillip Prison were trafficking illicit drugs into the prison, using illicit drugs, and maintaining links to organised crime entities.
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Special reports
Monday 10 Apr 2017 Operation Nepean
This report concerns an investigation into allegations that Jeff Finlow, the former manager of the facilities department at women’s prison, the Dame Phyllis Frost Centre (DPFC), was involved in serious corrupt conduct.