Recommendation 1
Increase resident participation in unsupervised community work and other activities under section 95 of the Prisons Act 1981 (WA).
Recommendation 2
Establish a dedicated reception area which will provide privacy, security and space, and ensure appropriate staffing.
Recommendation 3
Allow women to purchase razors at Boronia.
Recommendation 4
Review the process at Fiona Stanley Secure Facility and implement changes that are more appropriate to the minimum-security rating of Boronia’s residents.
Recommendation 5
Approve mothers with resident children at Boronia for unsupervised section 95 activities.
Recommendation 6
Department of Justice restore funding to parenting and other related programs and services to enhance connection to children and families.
Recommendation 7
Health services at Boronia should be managed by Boronia.
Recommendation 8
Provide programs at Boronia to meet demand.
Recommendation 9
Ensure HR-related inquiries sent to head office are processed quickly and efficiently.
Recommendation 10
Commission and publish a methodologically robust and independent evaluation of post-release outcomes at Boronia and Wandoo, including recidivism rates and other social measures.