Acorn TV has acquired Welsh prison drama 'Bariau' ('Inside' in English) for the U.S., Australia, and New Zealand, ...

Some of the country's toughest inmates are turning to yoga behind bars - part of a growing effort to reduce reoffending and ...

New Zealand's leader apologizes to state abuse survivors An estimated 200,000 people, many of them Indigenous Māori, ... Māori are over-represented in prisons and gangs.

New Zealand's prison population is expected to increase by 36 percent over the next decade. The Ministry of Justice projects there will be 14,230 prisoners in June 2035, up from 10,488 in February ...

Injuring a first responder or prison officer with intent to injure will have a maximum sentence of seven years’ imprisonment and will be added to Three Strikes to ensure mandatory minimum sentences in ...