Alice Springs Correctional Centre
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Name of General Manager | |
Year of Establishment | 1996 |
Postal Address | PO Box 56, Alice Springs, NT 0871 |
Street Address | South Stuart Highway, Alice Springs NT 0870 |
How to Get There | Prison Fellowship of Australia provides a bus service from the Alice Springs town centre to the correctional centre. The bus leaves from the hospital lawns car park (opposite the Memorial Club) and departs at: 09:00-10:15 and 12:00-13:15 on Saturdays |
Phone no. | (08) 8951 8911 |
Population | |
Capacity | 470 |
Number of Staff | |
Health Care Services | |
Education & Skill Development | The following programs are offered to prisoners at ASCC: -Education and vocation which include QuickSmart, art, music, numeracy and literacy -Northern Territory Correctional Industries -Sex offender treatment -Violent offender treatment -Indigenous family violence -Shine -Drum Beat -Safe, Sober and Strong -Paid prisoner employment -Voluntary prisoner employment -Jobfind, Olive Pink Project (Certificate II Horticulture) for prisoners housed in the open security cottages. |
Level of Security | Maximum |
Availability of Activities | |
Contact with Outside World | Visits with medium and low-security prisoners can be arranged on a Saturday or Sunday at: Protected prisoners are entitled to a visit at 08:45 on Sundays. |
Time Out of Cell | -Northern Territory Correctional Industries |
Remarks |