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Legal advocates warn of court 'gridlock' as Darwin prison bars lawyers from visiting clients

2025-03-13 341 Dailymotion

Northern Territory lawyers say they are being repeatedly blocked from visiting their clients at Darwin Correctional Centre. The territory's ballooning prison population has been increasing pressure on corrections staff, who the union says often deny visits if they have safety concerns. The NT government has expanded the new adult prison in Berrimah to accommodate more than 300 prisoners.