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Correctional Services Department [3] ( CSD) is responsible for the management of prisoners and prisons in Hong Kong. The Commissioner of Correctional Services reports to the Secretary for Security . Although the Chief Magistrate (now Commissioner of Police) was given control over prisons in 1841, the legislation to create the department did not ...
Description. Prisons in Hong Kong comprise correctional facilities in Hong Kong, a city and special administrative region of China. They are managed by the Correctional Services Department. Facilities have different purposes, including training centres, [1] detention centres, rehabilitation centres, and drug addiction treatment centres. [2]
Adjacent to Stanley Prison is the Hong Kong Correctional Services Museum. The museum is housed in a two-storey building next to the parade ground of the Staff Training Institute of the Correctional Services Department in Stanley. It has an area of 480 square metres with a collection of some 600 artefacts. Notable inmates
Hong Kong's leader said Tuesday that prisoners convicted for serious national security crimes would not likely be granted early release under the tightened rules of a new national security law ...
The Department of Correctional Services of Hong Kong is the main agency of the Hong Kong Government that carries out criminal sentences, as well as rehabilitating former prisoners. It implements a wide range of programs aimed at the correction and rehabilitation of various types of prisoners: repeat offenders, first-time convicts, teenagers and ...
August 1997; 26 years ago. ( 1997-08) Managed by. Correctional Services Department. Director. Tsung Chui-yee, Senior Superintendent. Lo Wu Correctional Institution ( Chinese: 羅湖懲教所) is a medium-security prison in Lo Wu, New Territories, Hong Kong which houses adult women prisoners and remands. It is the largest women's prison in Hong ...
Victoria Prison, was the first and longest-running prison to date in Hong Kong. It is located on Old Bailey Street in Central, Hong Kong Island. Named in honour of Queen Victoria, it was originally known as Victoria Gaol and was renamed into Victoria Prison in 1899. [1] Victoria Prison has been redeveloped into a cultural and shopping ...
The Hong Kong Correctional Services Museum (Chinese: 香港懲教博物館) is a museum in Tung Tau Wan Road, Stanley, Hong Kong. It was originally housed in the Staff Training Institute of the Hong Kong Correctional Services Department.