Assaults against other inmates
Below is an extract from Report on Government Services 2017 - Volume C: Justice re Assaults in custody against other inmates and against prison staff:
Months added to Marcus Rappel's sentence after prison bashing
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The man who murdered Tara Costigan in 2015 has at least three months added to his sentence after pleading guilty to bashing other prisoners in Canberra's jail.
Deaths in custody: ‘I’m homicidal, I’ve told them that for days’ - Crikey - Jun 01, 2011
"Careless or inappropriate jail or cell placement has contributed to at least 20 deaths in NSW prison custody in the past decade, according to a Crikey analysis of coronial reports. In three of those cases, inmates were killed by a cell mate whom prison authorities had previously identified as dangerous, violent or even homicidal."
