Rangeview Juvenile Remand Centre

State Youth Remand Centre – Rangeview was an Australian juvenile remand prison facility for between 10 and 18 years, located in Murdoch, Western Australia.[1]

State Youth Remand Centre – Rangeview
LocationMurdoch, Western Australia
Coordinates32°04′33″S 115°50′42″E
StatusClosed
Security classRemand Centre
Capacity92
Opened1994
Closed2012
Managed byDepartment of Justice, Western Australia

The prison was primarily used for the detention of juveniles held in custody awaiting trial. The detainees had access to a variety of activities and educational programs. Detainees aged 17 and under were required to attend school.[1]

In 2012, the detainees were moved to Banksia Hill Juvenile Detention Centre and the facility closed. In November 2012, Wandoo Reintegration Facility opened on the site.[1]

References

  1. "Rangeview Remand Centre (1994 - 2012)". Find and Connect. Retrieved 27 December 2019.
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