4 March 2022
C147349
Cherie Kara
fyi‐request‐18420‐[email address]
Tēnā koe Cherie
Thank you for your Official Information Act 1982 (OIA) request of 3 February 2022, to the
Department of Corrections – Ara Poutama Aotearoa, requesting the following information:
I would like to request some information about the use of the Parole (Extended Supervision
Orders) Amendment Act 2014 and the Management through the Department of Corrections'
Community Probation and Psychological Services, in the eight years since it came into effect.
Also Can I please have these numbers broken down into the various policing regions in New
Zealand.
1. For each of the years 2014‐2022, the number of Extended Supervision orders that were
successful for both high risk sex offenders and very high risk violent offenders.
2. For each of the years 2014‐2022, the number of Extended Supervision orders that were not
successful for both high risk sex offenders and very high risk violent offenders.
3. For each of the years 2014‐2022, the number of breaches made on offenders with
Extended Supervision orders for both high risk sex offenders and very high risk violent
offenders.
4. For each of the years 2014‐2022, the number of successful recalls made on offenders with
Extended Supervision orders for both high risk sex offenders and very high risk violent
offenders.
5. For each of the years 2014‐2022, the number of new convictions made on offenders with
Extended Supervision orders for both high risk sex offenders and very high risk violent
offenders.
6. For each of the years 2014‐2022, the number of offenders with Extended Supervision
orders whom passed away for both high risk sex offenders and very high risk violent
offenders.
7. For each of the years 2014‐2022, the number of offenders with Extended Supervision
orders whom passed away from suicide or self harm for both high risk sex offenders and very
high risk violent offenders.
NATIONAL OFFICE, WELLINGTON
Mayfair House, 44 – 52 The Terrace, Wellington, 6011, Private Box 1206, Wellington 6140,
Phone +64 4 460 3000
www.corrections.govt.nz
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8. For each of the years 2014‐2022, the number of offenders with Extended Supervision
orders whom have NOT received any further convictions or recalls for both high risk sex
offenders and very high risk violent offenders.
Corrections needs to extend the timeframe of our response to your request by 20 working
days, pursuant to section 15A(1)(b) of the OIA, as consultations necessary to make a
decision on the request are such that a proper response to the request cannot reasonably
be made within the original time limit. Therefore, you can expect to receive a response to
your request by 1 April 2022. If you no longer require this information, please let us know as
soon as possible.
Please be advised that should you have any concerns regarding this response you have the
right to ask the Ombudsman to investigate our decision to extend the timeframe. Contact
details are: Office of the Ombudsman, PO Box 10152, Wellington 6143.
Ngā mihi
Robert Jones
Manager Ministerial Services
People and Capability