Prison lockdowns — when inmates are kept isolated in their cells for extended periods of time — are meant to be emergency-only, usually reserved for riots and other security breaches. But confidential government correspondence obtained by 7.30 reveals that at one Victorian prison, they've become routine. Hagar Cohen and Rahni Sadler report. | 7.30
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Prison lockdowns — when inmates are kept isolated in their cells for extended periods of time — are meant to be emergency-only, usually reserved for riots and other security breaches. But confidential government correspondence obtained by 7.30 reveals that at one Victorian prison, they've become routine. Hagar Cohen and Rahni Sadler report. | 7.30
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