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From: #cats <[FOI #27083 email]>
Sent: Friday, May 31, 2024 8:23 AM
To: Info@Corrections <[Department of Corrections request email]>
Subject: CM: [EXTERNAL] Official Information request - Prison Demographics and Recidivism Rates

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Dear Department of Corrections,

Under the Official Information Act, I am requesting the following information:

The demographic breakdown of the New Zealand prison population over the past five years, including the percentage of Maori inmates.

Annual recidivism rates over the past five years, broken down by ethnicity, age group, and gender.

Reports and evaluations on the factors contributing to recidivism among Maori prisoners.
Information on any specific rehabilitation or intervention programs targeted at Maori prisoners and their success rates.

Data on the average length of sentences served by prisoners, broken down by ethnicity and age group.

Thank you for your assistance.

#cats

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