Department of Corrective Services' Annual Report 2010/2011 ...

Did you know...The Western Australian Department of Corrective Services:»»provides a 24 hour critical service, 365 days a year»»is the single biggest correctional jurisdiction in the world, covering 2.5 millionsquare kilometres»»employs more than 4,500 staff»»is the fourth biggest government department in WA»»manages 14 prisons, 6 work camps, 2 juvenile detention centres, 14 adultcommunity corrections centres and 9 youth justice services centres, servicinga total of approximately 10,000 people on any given day»»accommodates more than 20,000 visitors to adult prisoners each month»»served approximately 5,460,000 meals during 2010/11»»transports more than 50,000 prisoners per year over 2 million kilometres –that’s 52 world trips or 5 return trips to the moon»»washed approximately 1,924 tonnes of laundry in 2010/11»»managed dairy cows that provided approximately 4.5 million litres of milk in2010/11»»managed chickens that laid approximately 1,920,000 eggs in 2010/11»»grew fruit and vegetables with an approximate value of $680,000 in 2010/11»»provided 125,596 medical appointments»»provided 33,740 units of accredited education and vocational trainingDepartment of Corrective Services » Annual Report 2010/2011 9