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Prison
The Prison Service has the responsibility:
- for ensuring that those sentenced to imprisonment are securely contained
- for providing rehabilitation opportunities to reduce re-offending rate
For the rehabilitation programs the Prison has:
Work release program for low-risk inmates who are rewarded for good behaviour
- Art and craft program
- Various "one off" programs that have the participation of the Ministry of Education and the National Human Resources Development (NHRD)
Religious, non-government agencies and private individuals are encouraged to visit inmates to conduct training and other activities.
Visiting Hours
For a remanded inmate, the visiting hours are from 9:00am - 11:00am Monday - Friday.
For a sentenced inmate, the visiting hours are 12:00pm - 2:30pm on Sunday only.
Samples from the Craft shop
Products like these are for sale at:
Arorangi Prison, Rarotonga (682 - 29457),
Monday - Friday between 8:00am and 3:00pm