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1. 2018 Ministry of Justice Annual Report [pdf, 4.3 MB]

   E.64 AR (2018) ANNUAL REPORT 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018 2 ANNUAL REPORT 2017/18 We deliver people-centred services to provide access to justice for all Criminal conviction history checks 3years old that are more than 30 June 2013 30 June 2018 have decreased by Since June 2013 District Court criminal cases 83% 92% 3150 more than dealt with of cases within CORONIAL CASES High Court disposals increased by nearly Care of Children Act applications 15% 18,000 Re

2. OIA-112335.pdf [pdf, 27 MB]

   Justice Centre | 19 Aitken Street DX SX10088 | Wellington T 04 918 8800 | F 04 918 8820 ContactUs@justice.govt.nz | www.justice.govt.nz 16 July 2024 Our ref: OIA 112335 Tēnā koe Official Information Act request: Three strikes legislation I refer to your email of 29 April 2024 to the Department of Corrections (Corrections), requesting information relating to the Three Strikes sentencing legislation. On 21 May 2024, you were notified by Corrections that your requ

3. Justice Sector one-year prison population forecast March 2016 graphs [xlsx, 119 KB]

   Notes Justice Sector Forecast One-year prison population forecast, February 2015 Guide to workbook The forecast reports the remand, sentenced and total prison populations. The charts and data in this workbook also include a breakdown by gender. The first nine sheets are charts, the last is a summary data table. Data notes The forecast was produced using actual data up to February 2016. Data are taken from live databases, which are actively cleaned as later information regarding e.g. alia...

4. 2013 to 2016 Ministry of Justice statement of intent [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   Statement of Intent 2013–2016 E.64 SOI (2013) http://www.justice.govt.nz/ Table of contents Introduction from the Minister of Justice 1 Introduction from the Chief Executive 2 Who we are 4 Our responsibilities 4 Sector leadership 5 What we want to achieve 7 Sector-wide goals 7 Ministry goals 9 Our performance framework 10 What we will do 11 Making communities safer 11 Maintaining the integrity and improving the responsiveness of the justice system 13 Maintaining the civ

5. Graphs for report prison 2015-25 [xlsx, 129 KB]

   Usage notes Justice Sector Forecast Prison Forecast 2015-2025 Guide to workbook The individual sheets of this Excel workbook are arranged in the same groups as the parent document: Remand muster Sentenced muster Total muster Each group starts with a spreadsheet of the underlying numbers, followed by one containing the tables, and then a series of spreadsheets, each with a graph. The tables and graphs are those seen in the parent document. Excel formulae will confirm how the graphs and tab...

6. 20240806-FINAL-Proactive-Release-Sentencing-Reform-Tranche-One.pdf [pdf, 2.1 MB]

   Hon Paul Goldsmith, Minister of Justice Confirming the Scope of the Sentencing Reform Amendment Bill Date 14 March 2024 Action sought Timeframe Note that work is well underway on a Sentencing Reform Amendment Bill to implement the commitments in the Coalition Agreements. Confirm the scope of the Bill to facilitate introduction by the end of 2024 As soon as practicable Agree to initial policy recommendations relating to each of the Government’s five main sentenci

7. Graphs for 2016-2026 prison forecast report [xlsx, 147 KB]

   Usage notes Justice Sector Forecast Prison Forecast 2016-2026 Guide to workbook The individual sheets of this Excel workbook are arranged in the same groups as the parent document: Remand muster Sentenced muster Total muster Each group starts with a spreadsheet of the underlying numbers, followed by one containing the tables, and then a series of spreadsheets, each with a graph. The tables and graphs are those seen in the parent document. Excel formulae will...

8. 2014 Ministry of Justice Annual Report [pdf, 3 MB]

   E.64 (2014) Annual Report 1 July 2013 to 30 June 2014 http://www.justice.govt.nz/ http://www.justice.govt.nz/ Am ou nt co llected each year $4million THROUGH THE OFFENDER LEVY $218million IN FINES & REPARATION SETTLED OF HISTORICAL CLAIMS TREATY56 TO OVER COMMUNITY LAW CENTRES GAVE LEGAL ADVICE 48,000PEOPLE ASSISTANCE& IN THE LAST 3 YEARS RECORDED DROPPED 17 DROPPED 33 8.9% REDUCTION IN THE AVERAGE AGE OF ACTIVE DISTRICT COURT CASES 18.3% REDUCTION IN THE AVERAGE...

9. Data for September 2016 forecast [xlsx, 54 KB]

   Notes Justice Sector Forecast One-year prison population forecast, September 2016 Guide to workbook The forecast reports the remand, sentenced and total prison populations. Data notes The forecast was produced using actual data up to August 2016. Data are taken from live databases, which are actively cleaned as later information regarding e.g. aliases comes to hand; recent data points in particular are therefore subject to slight revision in subsequent monitoring reports. Data...

10. 20240930-Sentencing-Reform-Proactive-Release-2nd-Tranche_FINAL.pdf [pdf, 8.7 MB]

    IN CONFIDENCE Approved by: Oliver Sanders, Policy Manager, Sentencing and Rehabilitation 1 Aide-mémoire: follow-up questions to earlier advice on sentencing reform Hon Paul Goldsmith (Minister of Justice) 1 August 2024 Purpose 1. This aide-mémoire answers the two questions you asked in response to a previous briefing on 24 July seeking further policy decisions on the Sentencing Reform Amendment Bill:  How do plea bargains fit in? (to the sliding scale for early guilty pl