Joint thematic review of young persons in Police detention Last Publication Date: 01 Oct 2012 This is the first joint thematic review to be conducted under the Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture mandate in New Zealand and looks at…
Victims of crime in the adult criminal justice system: a stocktake of the literature Last Publication Date: 01 Oct 2012 This report responds to a request by the Ministry for a literature review that collates, describes and evaluates the evidence base relating to appropriate responses to…
Response of the New Zealand Police to the Commission of Inquiry into Police Conduct: Third monitoring report Last Publication Date: 01 Oct 2012 In 2007, the Commission of Inquiry into Police Conduct (the Commission) criticised the historical conduct, including sexual conduct, of some police officers and their associates. The…
Lightning does strike twice: preventing sexual revictimisation Last Publication Date: 01 Sep 2012 This research presents a complex picture of sexual violence and revictimisation. It emphasises the importance of early identification of repeat survivors and the need to break…
EAG working papers Last Publication Date: 01 Aug 2012 The Children’s Commissioner established an Expert Advisory Group to deliver a significant research-based advocacy programme in 2011-12. This group (the EAG) released a report: Solutions to…
Delivering Better Public Services Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2012 Justice sector agencies – the Ministry of Justice, Department of Corrections, NZ Police, Serious Fraud Office, Crown Law and Ministry of Social Development (for youth justice)…
Court Lawyer Survey: A summary of findings Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2012 This paper summarises the results of the Survey of Court Lawyers. The research aimed to better understand lawyers’ experience of services and facilities the Ministry of…
Trends in Child and Youth Prosecutions in New Zealand: 2002-2011 Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2012 This report presents key trends in the Child and Youth Prosecution Statistics 2011 released by the Ministry of Justice, and published on the Statistics New Zealand…
Vicarious traumatisation: An organisational perspective Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2012 Social Work Now, issue 50, pages 14-23. This paper is based on research that focused on investigating if a vicarious traumatisation framework resonated with counsellors who were…
Keeping practice fresh: Tailoring solutions for local situations Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2012 Social Work Now, Issue 50, pages 30-33. There are times when simple solutions to issues present themselves. The ability to explore innovations and new ways of thinking…
