Extra 1,000 prison beds announced in NSW as union warns against arresting ‘our way out of domestic violence’

The Guardian 3 h ago

Minns government to spend $47.1m to recommission part of Silverwater jail while PSA says prison alone will not end violent behaviourThe reopening of part of Sydney’s Silverwater jail will deliver hundreds of extra beds amid record numbers of prisoners on remand, the state government says, as the prison officers’ union…

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