Comments on: GUEST BLOG: Arthur Taylor – Explosive new allegations inside SERCO’s Wiri prison

By: Top 5 examples of how deeply rotten New Zealand has become under National « The Daily Blog

Tue, 25 Oct 2016 01:10:56 +0000

[…] have not only failed at Auckland Remand prison, the same problems are now being alleged within Wiri and the Government’s solution is to build another 1500 bed private […]

By: Julie Pomeroy

Julie Pomeroy — Tue, 18 Oct 2016 12:04:11 +0000

All this propaganda banging on about taking a tougher stance on crime, dealers and the users of P, etcetera, why do they not address these issues at the coalface i.e. prison? since the mental health facilities were shut down leaving mentally dysfunctional folk to dwell amidst us – the issue of these people ending up where they don’t belong has festered.

By: We can build more private prisons but we can’t build homes for the poor – this is Key’s NZ « The Daily Blog

Tue, 18 Oct 2016 08:46:33 +0000

[…] Daily Blog has already exposed that fight clubs are happening in Wiri, this after SERCO lied about fight clubs at Auckland and tried to take Corrections to the High Court […]

By: Siobhan

Siobhan — Mon, 17 Oct 2016 01:19:58 +0000

I’m wondering if our Governments have calculated that prison is a cheaper, and more profitable, option than decent Mental Health care and well run Mental Health facilities.
Meantime the willfully ignorant members of society wander around going ‘oh well, at least people aren’t in mental asylums any more”.

By: Michal

Michal — Sun, 16 Oct 2016 05:32:44 +0000

Good stuff Arthur thanks for keeping us up to date on what is going on out at Wiri.