Australia's adult prison system explained

Sydney Harbour Bridge view behind bars

Behind bars Source: Getty Images/Andrew Merry

Adults who commit criminal offences are held in one of Australia’s 115 correctional facilities. Prisons are the harshest form of correctional facility, not only for those in custody but also for the families left behind.



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