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An examination of selected topics in criminal law and the criminal justice process of Aotearoa New Zealand, with comparison to developments in other jurisdictions. Topics may include: victims and the criminal process; restorative justice; therapeutic jurisprudence; solution-focused courts; family violence; indigenous peoples and the criminal justice system; media and crime; and imprisonment. The focus is on law-in-action and law-in-context.

An examination of selected topics in criminal law and the criminal justice process of Aotearoa New Zealand, with comparison to developments in other jurisdictions. Topics may include: victims and the criminal process; restorative justice; therapeutic jurisprudence; solution-focused courts; family violence; indigenous peoples and the criminal justice system; media and crime; and imprisonment. The focus is on law-in-action and law-in-context.