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Youth Offending Risk Screening Tool (YORST) Reports

These reports look into the assessment and validation of the Youth Offending Risk Screening Tool (YORST). The first report responds to a request by the New Zealand…

Youth Therapeutic Programmes

This review covers: trends in youth offending in New Zealand, developmental considerations, interventions and youth offending, characteristics of effective programmes, and specific responsivity (2012).

Review of the sentence of home detention 2007-2011

The sentence of home detention was introduced in November 2007. This sentence may only be imposed where the court would otherwise have imposed a short-term sentence of…

Family Court Review: Summary

The Family Court deals with families and children at highly stressful and sometimes risky times in their lives. It is vital it operates effectively so all…