Floyd du Plessis

Floyd du Plessis

politician New Zealand

Floyd du Plessis is the president of the Corrections Association of New Zealand, where he advocates for the rights and safety of prison staff and inmates. He has been vocal about the rising violence and aggression within New Zealand prisons, highlighting how this has led to a significant increase in voluntary segregation among inmates seeking safety from gang-related threats. Du Plessis emphasizes the need for better systems to address the underlying issues contributing to the rise in segregation and the challenges faced in accommodating the growing number of segregated inmates.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
2,784
Power
121$
Sentiment
6.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
New Zealand 1 6.00 0.06% +0% 4,822,233 2,784 $210,000 121$
Totals 1 4,822,233 2,784 $210,000 121$
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Recent Mentions

New Zealand New Zealand: Floyd du Plessis, president of the Corrections Association of New Zealand, noted the increase in voluntary segregations due to rising violence in prisons. 6

The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Gangs: Prison segregation requests soar amid rising gang tensions