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Part 3.8 of the Custodial Operations Policy and Procedures of
Corrective Services NSW (CSNSW) outlines how prison authorities deal with
transgender and intersex inmates. It aims to achieve best practice,
non-discrimination, safety and security.
The policy stipulates that a transgender person must be treated as the gender with which they identify at their time of
incarceration , addressed using their preferred pronouns and
assessed as to which facility is the most appropriate for them to
serve out their sentence.
More often than not, both trans women and men are placed in