….as Rohee outlines 2010 targets With the completion of kennels and finalising the creation of a Canine Unit with monies allocated for the Guyana Prison Services,
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Wholesale Jerseys Free Shipping, who laid out the achievements for 2009 along with the targets for this year at a press conference Friday last at the Home Affairs Ministry.The Guyana Prison Service, which consists of five facilities spread across the country,
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Discount Football Jerseys, for which the sum of $150M was allocated across the period January 2009 to December 2010.The projects include: completion of the capital dormitory and rehabilitation of the brick prison.These works include the new strong cells for those criminals dubbed extremely dangerous and needing to be separated from the regular prison populace at Camp Street.Also included is the rehabilitation of living quarters in Kingston, works on the fence at the Mazaruni location,
China Jerseys Wholesale, completion of the kitchen at New Amsterdam and the construction of dog kennels.This is part and parcel of the effort to establish a Canine Unit for use in the tracking of escaped prisoners, especially in the Mazaruni facility, an effort that may be further assisted by a $12M allocation from the Government for the purchase of vehicles and a boat in this year’s budget.In an effort to reduce the brunt of the burden on taxpayers whose dollars support the prison system, the Ministry is working toward improving the agricultural projects of the prison facilities such as those at the Mazaruni and New Amsterdam locations.To this end, the Government has allocated $7.5M for 2010, which will go toward the purchase of a tractor to be used on the farming projects, which will allow for a reduction in the funds that are spent on the feeding of the prisoners.Several other projects that were undertaken in this light are the construction of a poultry farm, a fish pond and a bio-gas digester.Another key improvement was in the area of inmate education where the trade shops and classroom facilities at all prison locations were expanded and improved upon to allow for better occupation of the idle time on prisoners’ hands.The Minister also noted that there are a number of inmates who have been diagnosed as being of unsound mind by the Government Psychologist and will therefore have to be separated from the rest of the prison population.Placing them in their own cell block,
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