On Wednesday the Corrections Minister, Kelvin Davis, announced the Government’s plans for Waikeria Prison. He announced a 500-bed facility would be built at the site,
This week the Office of the Prime Minister’s Chief Science Advisor released a report on reducing youth offending. The report is entitled ‘It’s never too
Over the last two weeks media have been reporting on the pending Cabinet decision as to whether to agree or not to a circa $1
On Monday the Minister for Corrections, Louise Upston, released a new strategy for “managing women offenders”. The strategy is entitled, Changing Lives, Shaping Futures, and
Last week we provided a summary of General Election policy commitments of high relevance to Māori, which have been made to date by the main
This week media outlets have been reporting on an idea floated by Kelvin Davis, Labour Party Member of Parliament, proposing that a specialist kaupapa Māori
Last week the Waitangi Tribunal released its report on disproportionate Māori reoffending rates. The report is called Tū Mai Te Rangi![1] This circa 100
On Wednesday the Independent Police Complaints Authority released a report on ‘pre-charge warnings’. Such a warning is an alternative to prosecution for offenders who
Te Puea Marae has advised that it will be concluding its respite housing initiative shortly. Marae Chairperson, Hurimoana Dennis, has indicated 60 whānau have
Last month the Minister of Justice, Amy Adams, released a Ministry of Justice factsheet on criminal prosecutions for youth, and a second factsheet on adult
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