Abstract
Senior administrators in charge of prisons and other correctional institutions in the Asia Pacific region come together to discuss various matters relating to prison administration. This is the second Asian and Pacific Conference of Correctional Administrators. Agenda items covered within the conference include costs and benefits of prison labour; offenders remanded in custody or prisoners who are appellants and who have a right to special facilities; status and future of human rights for prison personnel; prisoners' exchange arrangements in Asia and the Pacific; problem of drugs and drug offenders in prisons; and accreditation and international status.
Contents
- Participants
- Introduction
- Opening address
- Report of the conference
- Agenda item I: Prison industry
- Agenda item II: Remands
- Agenda item III: The status of prison officers and human rights
- Agenda item IV: Prisoners' exchange arrangements in Asia and the Pacific
- Agenda item V: The problem of drug offenders in the prisons of Asia and the Pacific
- Agenda item VI: Accreditation and international status
Australia
- Australia: the Australian situation
John Braithwaite - Victoria: prison industries
- Remand in Victoria
- The status of prison officers and human rights
- Prisoner exchange arrangements in Asia and the Pacific
- The problems of drug offenders in prisons in Asia and the Pacific
- Accreditation and international status
John Dawes - New South Wales: prison industries
- Initiatives and issues in the treatment of remand prisoners in New South Wales
- Human rights in prisons
- Transfer of prisoners between jurisdictions
- Problems of drug offenders in New South Wales prisons
- Accreditation and international status of penal institutions
Department of Corrective Services
Canada
- Overview
- Prison industry
- Remands and pre-trial services
- The status of prison officers and human rights
- Prisoners' exchange arrangements
- The problems of drug offenders
- Accreditation and international status
J.W. Braithwaite
Fiji
- Prison industry
- Remands and convictions
- The status of prison officers and human rights
- Prisoners' exchange arrangements in Asia and the Pacific
- The problems of drug offenders in the prisons
- Accreditation and international status
Hong Kong
- Prison industries
- Remands and convicted prisoners
- The status of prison officers and human rights
- Treatment of drug dependents in a correctional setting
- Prisoner exchange arrangements in Asia and the Pacific
- Standards for penal institutions
T.G. Garner
India
- Introduction
- Prison industry
- Remands
- The status of prison officers and human rights
- Exchange of prisoners
- Problem of drug offenders
K.S. Rastogi
Japan
- Prison industry
- Remands
- The status of prison officers and human rights
- Prisoners' exchange arrangements
- The problems of drug offenders in the prisons
- Accreditation and international status
Yoshio Suzuki
Malaysia
- Prison industries
- Remands
- Prison officers and human rights
- Prisoners' exchange arrangements
- Drug problems
- Accreditation (standard minimum rules)
Dato' Ibrahim bin Haji Mohamed
New Zealand
- Prison industry
- Remands
- The status of prison officers and human rights
- Prisoners' exchange arrangements
- The problems of drug offenders
- Accreditation and international status
Department of Justice
Philippines
- Prison industry
- Remands
- The status of prison officers and human rights
- Accreditation and international status
Bureau of Prisons
Singapore
- Prison industries
Quek Shi Lei
Sri Lanka
- Prison industry
- The problem of remand prisoners
- The status of prison officers and prisoners
- The problem of drug offenders in prisons
J.P. Delgoda
Thailand
- Prison industry
- Remands
- The status of prison officers and human rights in Thailand
- Prisoners' exchange arrangements in Thailand
- The problems of drug offenders in Thai prisons
- Accreditation and international status
Department of Corrections