Evaluation of the Family Violence Interagency Response System (FVIARS) Summary Report Last Publication Date: 01 Aug 2010 The Family Violence Interagency Response System (FVIARS) is an interagency initiative designed to more effectively manage cases of family violence reported to the Police. A key…
Evaluation of the Mental Health/Alcohol and Other Drug Watch-house Nurse Pilot Initiative Last Publication Date: 01 Aug 2010 The Watch-house Nurse (WHN) initiative began operating at the Christchurch Central and Counties Manukau Police station watch-houses on 1 July 2008 and 1 August 2008 respectively.…
Health in Justice: Improving the health of prisoners and their families and whānau Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2010 The report outlines the nature and extent of prisoners' poor health, the contribution community health status makes to poor prisoner health and to imprisonment, the negative…
Speak up, seek help, safe home Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2010 Speak Up, Seek Help, Safe Home. A review of literature on culturally appropriate interventions for intimate partner violence in ethnic communities.
Māori designed, developed and delivered initiatives to reduce Māori offending and re-offending Last Publication Date: 24 Jun 2010 This publication reports on a wānanga hosted by Te Puni Kōkiri on 24 June 2010. It was an opportunity to share the learning from Māori designed,…
Crime families in the news: Exploring media reports of young offenders and their families Last Publication Date: 15 May 2010 Historically, youth crime has been a topic of great interest in New Zealand’s print media, but there has been little research on the families of young…
Child and youth offending statistics in New Zealand: 1992 to 2008 Last Publication Date: 01 Apr 2010 The report Child and Youth Offending Statistics in New Zealand: 1992 to 2008 is the third in an annual series. It presents statistics on children (aged…
Indicators for change: tracking the progress of New Zealand women Last Publication Date: 01 Feb 2010 Indicators for Change: Tracking the progress of New Zealand women is a periodical report published by the Ministry of Women's Affairs that provides a snapshot of…
Building Diversity: Understanding the Factors that Influence Māori to join the Police Last Publication Date: 01 Feb 2010 A long established principle is that the police service ought to mirror the ethnic profile of the wider population in order to secure and maintain public…
Criminalisation of Cartel Behaviour Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2009 This paper considers the case for criminalisation of hard-core cartel behaviour. Two frameworks are applied for considering the issue: retributive justice and deterrence (so as to…
