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New sentencing laws will drive NZ’s already high imprisonment rates – and budgets – even higher

By Linda Mussell, Senior Lecturer, Political Science and International Relations, University of Canterbury

New Zealand jails more people per capita than Canada, Australia and England. But sentencing Act changes will contribute to a 40% rise in prisoner numbers over the next decade.

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