Inside the Alexander Maconochie Centre. Photo: Andrew Finch LATEST government figures have proven that correctional officers that subdued a Canberra prison riot last year were left little more than sitting ducks after training fell short of recommended standards. The blame landed squarely on the feet of ACT Corrective Services operating under the Justice and Community Safety Directorate over failing to deliver all aspects of mandatory training outlined in the enterprise agreement for officers at Alexander Maconochie Centre. But Minister for Corrections Mick Gentleman attributed a delay in training programs in 2020 to the pandemic after ACT Corrective Services had recommenced they only be conducted in a covid-safe way.