Maori Offenders and Home Detention: Analysis of a One-Year Cohort

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Maori Offenders and Home Detention: Analysis of a One-Year Cohort

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In 2006 the Department of Corrections was directed by the Government to investigate the use of Home Detention with respect to differences in the rate at which it was applied to Maori and Pacific peoples. This paper reports on the resulting study, which used data from Home Detention cases in 2005. It examines ethnicity-based differences in offenders obtaining Leave to Apply for Home Detention, offenders’ subsequent applications, the approval of such applications by the Parole Board and, finall...

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Date created

15 Mar 2018

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Department of Corrections / Department of Corrections | Ara Poutama Aotearoa

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https://thehub.sia.govt.nz/resources/maori-offenders-and-home-detention-analysis-of-a-one-year-co...

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Crime & Safety / Housing & Homelessness / Law & Justice / Māori / Race & Ethnicity / Research

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