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How big should a prison cell be?

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Comment: The day after the 596-bed Waikeria prison expansion opened on June 5, 2025, The Press reported that Invercargill prison had New Zealand’s smallest prison cells measuring 6 square metres. Our newest prison was thus juxtaposed with our oldest one, which opened 115 years ago. Over that period, the Prisons Act became the Penal Institutions Act and then the Corrections Act. Despite this centenary of legislative change, it is still possible t…

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Newsroom broke the news in Auckland, New Zealand on Friday, June 20, 2025.
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