Department of Corrections (New Zealand)

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The Department of Corrections (New Zealand) is the government agency responsible for managing prisons and community-based sentences, overseeing the rehabilitation and reintegration of offenders across New Zealand.

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instanceOf government department
public service agency
abbreviation Corrections NERFINISHED
collaboratesWith Ministry of Justice (New Zealand) NERFINISHED
New Zealand Parole Board NERFINISHED
New Zealand Police NERFINISHED
Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for Children NERFINISHED
country New Zealand
formedBy separation from the Department of Justice (New Zealand)
goal improving public safety
reducing reoffending
hasDivision Community Probation Services NERFINISHED
Corporate Services
Prison Services NERFINISHED
Rehabilitation and Reintegration Services NERFINISHED
headquartersLocation Wellington, New Zealand NERFINISHED
inception 1995
jurisdiction New Zealand
legalBasis Corrections Act 2004 NERFINISHED
Sentencing Act 2002 NERFINISHED
motto Change lives, shape futures
operatesIn New Zealand community corrections system NERFINISHED
New Zealand prison system
parentOrganization New Zealand Government NERFINISHED
partOf New Zealand Public Service NERFINISHED
reportsTo Minister of Corrections (New Zealand) NERFINISHED
responsibleFor community work sentences
electronic monitoring of offenders
home detention sentences
management of community-based orders in New Zealand
management of community-based sentences in New Zealand
management of prisons in New Zealand
offender education programmes
offender employment programmes
offender rehabilitation programmes
offender reintegration services
parole supervision
prisoner welfare
probation services
rehabilitation of offenders
reintegration of offenders
sector justice sector
usesProgram Māori-focused rehabilitation programmes
drug and alcohol treatment programmes
education and training programmes for prisoners
employment and industry programmes in prisons
website https://www.corrections.govt.nz/

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New Zealand Police cooperatesWith Department of Corrections (New Zealand)
Ministry of Justice (New Zealand) worksWith Department of Corrections (New Zealand)
New Zealand justice sector agencies includes Department of Corrections (New Zealand)
New Zealand justice sector agencies correctionsLead Department of Corrections (New Zealand)