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| Long Bay comprises five institutions, 4 maximum security and one minimum security. Long Bay was opened in 1911 after the closure of the prison at Darlinghurst. | Long Bay comprises five institutions, 4 maximum security and one minimum security. Long Bay was opened in 1911 after the closure of the prison at Darlinghurst. | ||
| PETE IS THE BEST IN BIG BROTHER | |||
| =="Katingal" Facility== | |||
| dean panter loves to do bobbie wells in every postion and in everyroom in the prison block built in 1975. Dubbed the "electronic zoo" by inmates, "Katingal" was designed for sensory deprivation, with its 40 prison cells having electronically-operated doors, surveillance cameras, and no windows. | dean panter loves to do bobbie wells in every postion and in everyroom in the prison block built in 1975. Dubbed the "electronic zoo" by inmates, "Katingal" was designed for sensory deprivation, with its 40 prison cells having electronically-operated doors, surveillance cameras, and no windows. | ||
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| Location | Sydney, New South Wales |
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| Status | Operational |
| Security class | Maximum and Minimum (Males and Females) |
| Capacity | Various |
| Managed by | Department of Corrective Services |
Long Bay Correctional Complex is located in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Long Bay comprises five institutions, 4 maximum security and one minimum security. Long Bay was opened in 1911 after the closure of the prison at Darlinghurst.
PETE IS THE BEST IN BIG BROTHER
dean panter loves to do bobbie wells in every postion and in everyroom in the prison block built in 1975. Dubbed the "electronic zoo" by inmates, "Katingal" was designed for sensory deprivation, with its 40 prison cells having electronically-operated doors, surveillance cameras, and no windows.
"POOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOPOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!! was not escape-proof, however: Russell "Mad Dog" Cox, an armed robber and hostage-taker, became its only escapee by cutting through the bars on the roof of the exercise yard. "Katingal" operated for just two years before it was closed down over human rights concern, and was finally demolished in early 2006.
Current Divisions
Malabar Special Programs Centre
Malabar Special Programs Centre is a maximum security facility which caters to inmates with a variety of problems. It is the second largest gaol in the state, with a current inmate population around 830. It is a jack-of-all-trades holding remand inmates, medical transients, inmates with short sentences and inmates undertaking programs. It comprises the Special Care Unit, the Alexander Maconochie Unit (violence prevention), Lifestyles Unit (for HIV-positive inmates) which has been unused and empty since 2002, the Kevin Waller Unit for self-harming and suicidal inmates, and a sex offenders program.
Metropolitan Medical Transit Centre/LBH A2
MMTC, aka Long Bay Hospital Area 2 is a maximum security facility, currently being used to hold inmates who have been discharged from Long Bay Hospital or are awaiting medical appointments. Since closure in January 2006 the MSPC now undertakes the role of housing inmates reciving medical treatment.
Industrial Training Centre/ MSPC Area 5/6
Industrial Training Centre is a minimum security facility which holds inmates serving short sentences and those nearing release. This gaol is now under the control of the Metro Special Programs Centre and is known as MSPC Area 5&6. It now contains sex offenders, inmates with Alcohol and other Drug issues and special needs inmates (DD's).
Long Bay Hospital
Long Bay Hospital is a maximum security facility which holds a total of 120 inmate patients in four wards. Jointly administered by the Department of Corrective Services and Justice Health (NSW Department of Health).
Special Purpose Centre
Special Purpose Centre is a maximum security facility which holds inmates requiring special protection.
Notable prisoners
- Rodney Adler, businessman
- Neddy Smith,gangster
- Russell Cox,armed robber
- Ivan Milat, convicted of the Backpacker murders
- Darcy Dugan,armed robber
- René Rivkin (Deceased) , businessman
| Places of detention in New South Wales | |
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| Federal facilities | |
| Closed facilities |
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| See also: List of Australian prisons | |