Correctional Management Standards for post-sentence supervision & detention of serious sex offenders | Corrections Victoria

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Post sentence supervision and detention scheme for serious sex offenders.

The Correctional Management Standards for the Post-Sentence Supervision and Detention of Serious Sex Offenders establish the minimum requirements for the management of serious sex offenders on post-sentence orders in Victoria.

They support the organisational governance arrangements for this cohort by Corrections Victoria and align with the standards relevant to the prison system and Community Correctional Services, allowing for continuity and consistency in sex offender management across the whole of the correctional system.

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Correctional Management Standards for the post-sentence supervision and detention of serious sex offenders (DOC, 762.5 KB) (External link)

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Department of Justice & Regulation - Corrections Victoria

Publisher

Department of Justice & Regulation - Corrections Victoria

Copyright

State Government of Victoria, 2012.

Date of Publication

May 2012

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