Key Insights: Mental health, addiction, and drug and alcohol abuse
19/12/2019
Health-focussed approach to alcohol, drugs and addictionParticipants want a health-focussed approach to drug laws.
19/12/2019
Health-focussed approach to alcohol, drugs and addictionParticipants want a health-focussed approach to drug laws.
19/12/2019
Supporting people through the criminal justice systemFeedback suggests many participants in the justice system find the process difficult. In addition, understanding of the justice system may be low among some participants.
19/12/2019
Embedding te ao Māori in the criminal justice systemRespondents emphasise the need to embed a Māori worldview across the criminal justice system.
19/12/2019
Improving the status of victims in the criminal justice systemResponses emphasise the need to improve the status of victims in the criminal justice system.
10/12/2019
This report provides a statistical picture of the most highly victimised four percent of New Zealand adults who experience 47% of all crime incidents.
1/05/2017
There is conflicting evidence about whether faith-based interventions can reduce crime. There is some evidence that faith-based interventions can improve the behaviour of prisoners.
1/01/2018
This report is based on a projection model, which provides an overview of the amount of future crime that is likely to be committed by distinct groups in the New Zealand population.
11/12/2018
This report by Justice sector Chief Science Advisor, Dr Ian Lambie, discusses the evidence on family violence and asks us, as a community, to get involved.
1/08/2017
Transitional Housing involves providing short-term housing for people who are homeless, who may have particular needs, and often also transitioning back into the community (e. g. from a prison or mental health facility).
17/08/2018
Only a fraction of people who enter the system end up in prison. The criminal justice system is made up of the proceeding, prosecution, court and sentencing stages.