A ban on smoking will make terrible conditions in state's prisons worse

By Rachael Olding
July 3 2015 - 12:30am

Prison bosses in NSW have been given repeated warnings that an upcoming ban on smoking, combined with crammed prison cells and poor living conditions, may spark a riot similar to events in Victoria.

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