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1. 2021-11-01 Justice Sector LTIB consultation document [pdf, 468 KB]

   1 New Zealand Justice Sector Long-term Insights Briefing Long-term insights about imprisonment and what these tell us about future risks and opportunities Consultation Document November 2021 About this document This consultation document outlines the proposed topic for the Justice Sector Long-term Insights Briefing. It provides information on what topic has been proposed and why, the approach for developing the Briefing, a summary of key historical trends, and links to recent...

2. NZCVS topical report Victims trust and confidence in the criminal justice system [pdf, 640 KB]

   Victims’ trust and confidence in the criminal justice system May 2021 Results drawn from Cycle 2 (2018/19) of the New Zealand Crime and Victims Survey 2 ISSN 978-0-478-32493-8 Disclaimer 1. This report contains only information about people aged 15 years and above. The survey does not cover children younger than 15 years of age. 2. While all care and d

3. CVA research report into use of restorative justice in family violence cases [pdf, 630 KB]

   Research for the Office of the Chief Victims Advisor The use of restorative justice in family violence cases with a focus on the possibility of victims being coerced or controlled to participate by the persons who harmed them Judy Paulin, Kirimatao Paipa & Sue Carswell April 2021 i Contents Executive Summary ..............................................................................................................................

4. Information Sharing Agreement between the Ministry of Justice and the Crown Law Office [pdf, 165 KB]

   INFORMATION SHARING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE MINISTRY OF JUSTICE AND THE CROWN LAW OFFICE JULY 2017 2 This Information Sharing Agreement is made under Part 9A of the Privacy Act 1993, to authorise the sharing of permitted information under section 237 of the District Court Act 2016 and section 174 of the Senior Courts Act 2016. This Agreement also includes Ministry of Justice information. Acceptance In signing this Agreement, each pa...

5. [2012] NZEmpC 81 Little v Secretary for Justice [pdf, 43 KB]

   HAMISH ROBERT LITTLE V SECRETARY FOR JUSTICE NZEmpC CHCH [2012] NZEmpC 81 [17 May 2012] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT CHRISTCHURCH [2012] NZEmpC 81 CRC 30/11 IN THE MATTER OF a challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority BETWEEN HAMISH ROBERT LITTLE Plaintiff AND SECRETARY FOR JUSTICE Defendant Hearing: 28 February and 4 April 2012 (by telephone conference calls) By written submissions filed on 19 April and 10 May 2012 Appe...

6. BIM-Justice-July-2023_FINAL.pdf [pdf, 2.2 MB]

   © Crown Copyright, Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) Hon Ginny Andersen Minister of Justice Proactive release – Briefing for the incoming Minister Date of issue: 7 September 2023 The following document has been proactively released in accordance with Cabinet Office Circular CO (23) 4. Some information has been withheld on the basis that it would not, if requested under the Official Information Act 1982 (OIA), be released. Where that is the case, the re...

7. AH v Secretary for Justice 20 February 2015 NZRA 000008 [pdf, 17 KB]

   REVIEW AUTHORITY NEW ZEALAND 2014 NZRA 000008 Applicant AH Respondent Secretary for Justice Date of Decision: 20 February 2015 ________________________________________________________________ DECISION ________________________________________________________________ INTRODUCTION 1. In a decision dated 20 November 2014, The Secretary for Justice (“the Secretary”) cancelled the Applicant’s approvals as a legal aid provider in Criminal 1, 2...

8. Strengthening the Criminal Justice System for Victims: Workshop playback report [pdf, 1.6 MB]

   Chief Victims Advisor to Government AUGUST 2019 Strengthening the Criminal Justice System for Victims Workshop Playback Report Contents Whakataūkī 01 Foreword by Dr Kim McGregor 02 Summary of key themes in the Victims Survey 04 Key messages we heard from our guest speakers 05 Prioritising solutions 07 Māori victims 12 Support and communication 16 Having a voice 19 Trial preparation and experiences 22 Victims Rights Act 2002 27 Victim Notification Register 28 Victims...

9. Youth Court - 15 point assessment of a youth justice system [pdf, 98 KB]

   South Pacific Council of Youth and Children’s Courts Fifteen Point Assessment of a Youth Justice System A. Introduction This document emerged following the 18th meeting of the South Pacific Council of Youth and Children’s Courts (SPCYCC) in Auckland, New Zealand. The meeting identified a need for an assessment tool which could assist the Council to determine the needs and current status of the youth justice systems of countries/states in the South Pacific. The fift...

10. AC v Secretary for Justice 20 March 2012 NZRA 000003 [pdf, 99 KB]

    ...She goes on to say that in the interest of full disclosure she provided the Secretary with full details of the earlier complaints. She complains now that following that voluntary disclosure there has been no discussion with her about those matters, the nature of them and the measures taken 4 to remedy them, all of which results in a breach of the rules of natural justice. The Secretary’s Response [11] The Secretary submits in reply as follows: (a) The applicant had...