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Aaron Bunch

Inspector queries expansion of maximum security prison

A report found issues undermining safety and security at WA's maximum security Casuarina Prison. (Jono Searle/AAP PHOTOS)

Insufficient resources and lagging infrastructure are undermining safety and security at WA's main maximum-security men's prison, a report says.

Chronic staff shortages are also contributing to the problems at Casuarina Prison, where concerns have been raised about the facility's ability to rehabilitate inmates.

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