VPRS 17991 Instruction Manuals, Procedures and Management Reports

Full description

This series contains numerous records from the Turana Youth Training Centre (VA 971) including:

- Instruction Manuals
- Procedures
- Program Objectives
- Guidelines
- Historical Information
- Turana Task Force Final Report 1985.

The purpose of the records was principally to provide instructions and guidelines to Centre staff in relation to such matters as bail procedures, sentence appeals, applications for Legal Aid, admitting office duties, transfers of trainees to other institutions and within Turana, Assessment Centre duties, Remand, and Wardship.

The series contains a small number of manuals pertaining to programs, policy and objectives of Turana, with an emphasis on instructional guidelines for staff. The records have been retained for the contextual information they provide on various aspects of Turana during the period covered by the records. The collection of documents includes a copy of the Turana Task Force Final Report 1985. The collection includes some historical notes on the Turana Youth Training Centre, including its philosophy, goals and objectives.