Publications, manuals and statistics | Corrections, Prisons and Parole

Community corrections
Community corrections
- Orders
  Orders
  
  Orders are issued to offenders by courts and by the Adult Parole Board.
- Community work
  Community work
  
  The majority of offenders are required to undertake unpaid community work as a condition of their order.
- Community programs
  Community programs
  
  The partnerships between CCS and Community Work Partner Agencies are integral to the success of the Community Work Program.
Prisons
Prisons
- Remand
  Remand
  
  Alleged offenders on remand are held in custody before and during their trial (on criminal charges) by order of a court.
- Going to Prison
  Going to Prison
  
  All prisoners undergo reception and assessment before being placed in a prison unit appropriate to the prison and the prisoner's needs.
- Visiting a prisoner
  Visiting a prisoner
  
  Family and friends can keep in touch with prisoners through personal visits to prison.
- Contacting a prisoner
  Contacting a prisoner
  
  How to contact a prisoner in the Victorian prison system.
- Health care
  Health care
  
  The quality and standard of health care provided to prisoners is the same as that provided in the community through the public health system.
- Programs
  Programs
  
  Corrections Victoria provides a wide range of program opportunities for prisoners to assist in their rehabilitation and successful return to the community after release from custody.
Parole
Parole
- Detention and supervision orders
  Detention and supervision orders
  
  Detention Orders and Supervision Orders are correctional orders established in accordance with the Serious Offenders Act 2018.
- Guidelines for parole management
  Guidelines for parole management
  
  Guidelines detailing how to manage parole.
Release
Release
- Transitional programs
  Transitional programs
  
  Many prisoners experience significant challenges in reintegrating back into the community after their release from prison.
- After-prison support
  After-prison support
  
  After prison, offenders have access to the support services and programs available to the general community.

Publications, manuals and statistics

Publish date	Title	Summary
17/02/2020	Monthly prisoner and offender statistics 2019-20	Prisoner and offender numbers according to prison location, region and selected demographic characteristics.
15/08/2019	Monthly prisoner and offender statistics 2014-15 to 2018-19	Prisoner and offender numbers according to prison location, region and selected demographic characteristics.
01/11/2003	Ministerial Review of custodial community permit program 2002	Prisoners in Victoria may be temporarily absent from a prison for a particular purpose and specified time while still remaining in custody
01/08/2018	Metropolitan Remand Centre prisoner and visitor information booklet	Information for people visiting prisoners in the Metropolitan Remand Centre.
	Memorandum of understanding between Youth Justice & Corrections Victoria	The purpose of this Memorandum of understanding is to improve the management of young people under the supervision and custody of Youth Justice and Corrections Victoria
12/12/2019	Melbourne Assessment Prison (MAP) visitor information	Information for people visiting prisoners in Melbourne Assessment Prison.
01/12/2018	Media releases from the Adult Parole Board	Adult Parole Board media releases.
01/10/2018	Marngoneet Correctional Centre information	Information for people visiting prisoners in Marngoneet Correctional Centre
01/03/2017	Loddon Prison and Middleton visitor information brochure	Information for people visiting prisoners in Loddon Prison and Middleton.
01/01/2017	Location map for Prison and Community Correctional Services (CCS) locations in Victoria	Prison and Community Correctional Services (CCS) locations in Victoria.