Record of visits to prisons in New Zealand
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From: Chas Carroll
Dear Department of Corrections,
Visits
1) Please provide me with the total number of visits to prisons per day, as far back as records permit. Please break this down by prison. Please provide me with this information in an Excel spreadsheet.
Audio-Video Link (AVL) visits
2) Please provide me with the total number of AVL visits in New Zealand prisons, per week, since January 1, 2019, broken down by prison. Please provide me with this information in an Excel spreadsheet.
Thank you in advance,
Chas Carroll
From: Info@Corrections
Department of Corrections
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From: Info@Corrections
Department of Corrections
Kia ora,
Thank you for your email of 01 October 2021 requesting information
relating to the total number of visits to prisons per day, as far back as
records permit and the total number of AVL visits in New Zealand prisons,
per week, since January 1, 2019, broken down by prison.
Please be advised your request has been received and will be considered
under the Official Information Act 1982.
Please note that our response letter to you (with your personal details
redacted), and any enclosed documents, may be published on Corrections’
website.
Ngâ mihi | Kind regards,
Ministerial Services
Department of Corrections, Ara Poutama Aotearoa
a: National Office, Mayfair House, 44-52 The Terrace, Wellington 6011
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From: Info@Corrections
Department of Corrections
Kia ora,
Please find attached correspondence from Corrections.
Thanks,
Ministerial Services
Ara Poutama Aotearoa, Department of Corrections
a: National Office, Mayfair House, 44 -52 The Terrace, Wellington 6011
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From: Info@Corrections
Department of Corrections
Kia ora,
Please find attached correspondence from Corrections.
Thanks,
Ministerial Services
Ara Poutama Aotearoa, Department of Corrections
a: National Office, Mayfair House, 44 -52 The Terrace, Wellington 6011
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