Report
Keeping communities at the centre of Justice Reinvestment
Justice Reinvestment programmes take many forms, but most share a simple aim - to redirect spending on criminal justice into social justice initiatives that strengthen communities and reduce social harms, including offending behaviours. This report explores the potential of Justice Reinvestment as an alternative to...
Report
A justice system for everyone
This research shows that when first encountering police, Māori who have had no prior contact with the justice system are 1.8 times at risk of a police proceeding and seven times more likely to be charged by police than Europeans.
Policy report
Bailing out the justice system: reopening the window of opportunity
Examines the reasons for the increase in the prison population in New Zealand since 2013 and recommends alternatives.