Starting your sentence
Mother with Babies Units
If you are pregnant or have a child under 2 years old, you may be able to be placed in a Mothers with Babies Unit.
For more information, see “Family matters”
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Prisoner's rights
Chapters in this topic
- Starting your sentence
- Before prison: The criminal court process
- Housing and debt
- Family matters
- Working, studying and other activities on the inside
- Visits, phone calls and mail: Communicating with people outside prison
- Health and disability
- Discipline and punishments inside prison
- Making complaints about your treatment
- Transfers
- Release from prison
- Support
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Starting your sentence
Where to go for more support
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Community Law
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Your local Community Law Centre can provide initial free legal advice and information.
Also available as a book
Lag Law: Prisoner's Rights
Lag Law answers heaps of common questions you might have if you’re going to prison, you’re in prison, or you’re getting out of prison. It talks about your rights in prison, and sets out the laws and rules that affect you when you’re put in prison . 1 free copy for people in prison and the whānau of someone in prison. If that’s you, email laglaw@wclc.org.nz for your free copy
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