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Judge Frances Eivers on keeping children out of the criminal justice system

Speaking Out

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Challenges in the Child Protection and Criminal Justice Systems

This chapter focuses on the challenges and issues faced by children in the child protection and criminal justice systems in New Zealand. It discusses the influences of colonization and intergenerational trauma on these systems, along with the importance of supporting families to prevent children from entering the criminal justice system. The chapter also highlights the need for customized rehabilitative programs and a more humane approach to dealing with young offenders.

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