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Kia ora,

 

Thank you for your email of 18 January  2022 requesting information
relating to remand prisoners as at 31/12/2021.

 

Please be advised your request has been received and will be considered
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Ngâ mihi | Kind regards,

Ministerial Services

Department of Corrections, Ara Poutama Aotearoa

a: National Office, Mayfair House, 44-52 The Terrace, Wellington 6011

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-----Original Message-----
From: R S Grant <[FOI #18241 email]>
Sent: 19 January 2022 11:21 a.m.
To: Info@Corrections <[Department of Corrections request email]>
Subject: CM: Official Information request - Eventual sentences of remand
prisoners

 

Dear Department of Corrections,

 

Of the 2,989 remand prisoners as at 31 December 2020, how many have
subsequently been:

 

1) sentenced to a term of imprisonment of six months or less;

2) sentenced to a term of imprisonment of twelve months or less, but more
than six months;

3) sentenced to a term of imprisonment of eighteen months or less, but
more than twelve months;

4) convicted but not sentenced to a term of imprisonment;

5) released without conviction.

 

Yours faithfully,

 

R S Grant

 

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Kia Ora Richard,

Please find attached Corrections response to your OIA request.

Ngā mihi | Kind regards,

Ministerial Services
Department of Corrections, Ara Poutama Aotearoa
a: National Office, Freyberg Building, 20 Aitken Street, Wellington, 6011

-----Original Message-----
From: R S Grant <[email address]>
Sent: 19 January 2022 11:13 a.m.
To: Info@Corrections <[Department of Corrections request email]>
Subject: Official Information request - Prisoners on short sentences

Dear Department of Corrections,

Of the 4,821 sentenced prisoners incarcerated as at 31 December 2021, how many were sentenced to serve in prison:

1) six months or less;
2) twelve months or less, but more than six months;
3) eighteen months or less, but more than twelve months.

Yours faithfully,

Richard Grant

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