Australia's Hardest Prison: Lockdown OZ

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http://natgeotv.com.au Over the past decade Australia's <b>prison</b> population has doubled. But of all the States, it's Western Australia that has the highest number of prisoners per population. Incarceration rates here are 40 percent higher than the national average. So what is it about the 'Big Empty' that causes blokes to end up behind bars? Is it more lawless out West? Are the coppers better at catching crooks? Does the convict past have a stronger influence in Australia's largest State? One ...

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  • Well said Falcon.

    Well said Falcon.

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  • when will this be ...

    when will this be showin ?

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  • Bring back ...

    Bring back Pentridge. You learnt something at the Blue Stone College. This place was/is a fuckin resort.

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    I have visited Casurina Prison for uni. This is not a 'easy' prison, the prison holds some of Australia's worst convicted criminals. In the past the prison has even held mr. Burney who committed suicide in the last few years. The prison also has a wing called the SHU - special handeling unit which holds the most dangerous mentally ill prisoners.

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  • To right. A big ...

    To right. A big reason why crime is escalating in Australia is they know hard time is not really hard time. 98% of inmates in maximum security prisons in Australia are filled with Lebanese immigrants and refugees. We need to introduce the death penalty.

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  • They should be even ...

    They should be even harder on the criminals.
    They aren't there for no reason !

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  • this is nothing ...

    this is nothing compared to gouldburn jail in new south wales

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  • I have one thank ...

    I have one thank you, take your own advice knob jockey.

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  • I work there ...

    I work there fuckhead, get a life.

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  • Your spelling is ...

    Your spelling is the joke.

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