Latest from Ministry of Justice

Jury trials on hold as Delta strikes

Murder, blackmail and fraud trials among those affected as juries stay home in level 4.

Prisoners waiting years for rehab, psych help - Parole Board

Rehabilitation not happening til very late in the sentence, says board.

New 'Corrections-made currency' causing chaos in NZ prisons

If the nicotine lozenges aren't handed over, prisoners are threatened or even attacked.

Justice survey: Cybercrime and sex attack victims reluctant to involve police

More assaults are being reported to police but vehicle crime leads the way.

'14 months living in limbo': Call for protection order lost in delays

The court didn't tell a Wellington woman her hearing date had been set.

Trust trouble: Hiding property, assets from the ex will get harder - what to watch for

Misusing a trust to hide relationship property from a spouse is likely to become harder.

Trust busting: Is it the beginning of the end for hiding relationship property?

Trusts used to hide relationship property are under attack and may be losing their power.

National's new tough on crime campaign uses bad data, attacks scheme Collins helped set up

Judith Collins was Minister of Police in 2010 and Minister of Justice in 2014.

99 per cent: Alleged offenders twice as likely to plead guilty in custody

99 per cent of those held in custody have pleaded guilty over the past five years.

Social media advocate meets Whangārei mayor to discuss crime

Top criminologist warns over social media twisting perceptions of crime.

'Don't assume ethnicity': Ministry hits back at critics over racism job ad

Critics mocked the advert - but the ministry says they have got it all wrong.

Too trivial, fear and shame - why only a quarter of victims go to the police for help

Burglary victim: "We are a lot more cautious now".

Bestiality in New Zealand: Shocking extent of indecency with animals revealed

Shocking number of cases over the last decade.

Tiana Epati: Te Ao Mārama brings rays of hope to justice system

Opinion: New court model Te Ao Mārama literally means "the world of light".

Meth hotspot: Trail of destruction in the Bay

The impact of meth across the Bay of Plenty continues to grow, a former addict says.

Ex-Corrections staffer faces kidnapping, assault charges

The man appeared at Hamilton District Court this morning and was remanded on bail.