Investigation

Corrections Victoria's prison culture: How the prison system failed Renee Pickert

Caleb Cluff
Updated July 2 2021 - 3:24am, first published June 22 2019 - 5:30am
Stalked by a prisoner: Renee Pickert felt she was blamed by her employer for the obsession of a prison inmate. Picture: Lachlan Bence.
Stalked by a prisoner: Renee Pickert felt she was blamed by her employer for the obsession of a prison inmate. Picture: Lachlan Bence.

Allegations of a long-standing culture of misogyny and bullying at prisons near Ballarat by Corrections Victoria officers have been made by former staff, who have spoken exclusively to The Courier.

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Caleb Cluff

Caleb Cluff

Senior Journalist, The Courier

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