From Care to Independence Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2018 Young people transitioning from being in care to living independently need support throughout this challenging time. Oranga Tamariki are currently designing a new transition service to…
Safety of Children in Care Last Publication Date: 28 Nov 2017 In order to improve the safety of children and young people in care, insight into the extent of harm, how this manifests, and the nature of…
Restorative Justice | Best Practice Framework Last Publication Date: 01 Aug 2017 In 2004 the Ministry of Justice published Restorative Justice Best Practice in New Zealand. This included the Ministry’s ‘Principles of Best Practice’ and the restorative justice…
Without Notice: Applications in the Family Court Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2017 This research aims to understand the causes of an increase in without notice COCA applications being filed in the Family Court. Three questions underpinned this research: What…
Family Violence Frameworks Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2017 Family violence is a harsh reality for many New Zealanders – we have some of the highest rates in the developed world. The government is committed…
Court User Survey Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2016 This paper summarises the results of the Court User Surveys. The Ministry of Justice commissioned Colmar Brunton to conduct the survey, which is designed to measure…
Restorative Justice Victim Satisfaction Survey Last Publication Date: 01 Sep 2016 The Restorative Justice Victim Satisfaction Survey measures victims’ experiences of, and satisfaction with Ministry of Justice-funded restorative justice processes. What is restorative justice? Restorative justice is a…
Final Process Evaluation for the Alcohol and Other Drug Treatment Court Last Publication Date: 17 Aug 2016 In 2012, a specialist Alcohol and Other Drug Treatment Court (AODT Court) was established to: reduce reoffending, alcohol and other drug consumption and dependency, and the use…