About the Minister of Corrections
Information about the roles and responsibilites of the Minister of Corrections.
Vision and Values
The Department's Vision, Kaupapa and Values statements.
Corrections in Context
The Department of Corrections is part of the Government’s justice sector, which comprises four Government organisations, each making a specific contribution to New Zealand society.
Corrections Profile
A profile of the Department of Corrections, outlining its responsibilites and operations with a focus on reducing re-offending.
Corrections Goals and Objectives
The Department of Corrections' strategic goals and objectives include achieving integrated and effective offender management and reducing re-offending.
Facts and Statistics
Information about programmes and operations of the Department of Corrections.
Offender Management
The Department is trying to break the cycle of re-offending by identifying and working with those who are most likely to re-offend. Our integrated approach to the assessment and management of offenders compares with international research and practice into 'what works with offenders'.
The Role of the Inspector and the Inmate Complaints Process
An overview of the Inspector of Corrections and the Offender Complaints Process and Definitions.
Services and Groups
A break down of the department's groups and services.
Fact Sheets
Fact Sheets about the programmes and operations of the Department of Corrections.
About the Regional Prisons Programme
The Regional Prisons Programme was set up in 1997 to find sites for new corrections facilities. It is another strategy we are using to reduce re-offending.
General Terms and Condtions of Supply
If a Supplier supplies goods/services to the Department, these provisions shall be deemed to apply in the absence of a current specific agreement between the Department and the Supplier.