At Rethinking Crime and Punishment, we want to encourage public debate and awareness about 'Crime and Justice' issues.
To help us do so, we produce papers aimed at making the evidence more accessible. We frequently present these papers in public forums.
You can find out about upcoming forums on our events page.
On this page you can see what we're discussing in public and download our papers and presentations. If you want to talk to us about them, get in touch.
As with everything on this website, we encourage you to share them around.
Recent Papers and Presentations
List of References: Structural Discrimination within the Criminal Justice System
Compiled by: Kim Workman
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“Justice Matters - the wellbeing of a nation is measured not by the absence of disorder, but by the presence of justice”
Author / Presenter: Kim Workman
Presented at: Normanby Hotel, Mt Eden at public event sponsored by the Third Space Trust
Date: 22nd February 2013
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Politics and Punitiveness – Limiting the Rush to Punish
Author: Kim Workman
Presented at: Normanby Hotel, Mt Eden
Date: 22nd February 2013
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Loving the Prisoner - What Should Christians Do?
Author: Kim Workman
Presented at: Exclusion and Embrace - Prisoner Rehabilitation, Reintegration and Reconciliation
Date: 23 June 2011
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Pathways to Reducing Incarceration
Author: Kim Workman
Presented at: Henwood Trust Key Thinkers Forum
Date: 25 May 2011
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Doing Good Justice in Bad Times
Author: Kim Workman
Release Date: 18 May 2011
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Redemption Denied: Aspects of Māori Over-representation in the Criminal Justice System
Author: Kim Workman
Presented at: the "Justice in the Round" Conference
Date: Tuesday, 19 April 2011
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The Cost of Public Safety
Author: Kim Workman
Presented at: the “Costs of Crime Conference – Towards Fiscal Responsibility”
Date: Monday, 21 February 2011
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The Moral Performance of New Zealand Prisons
Author: Kim Workman
Presented at: Ethical Foundations of Public Policy
Date: December 2009
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