Child and youth prosecution statistics include tables about the number of children and young people prosecuted in the New Zealand court system, by most serious offence, age, sex, and ethnicity. This data is provided to us by the Ministry of Justice.
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Definitions and metadata
Criminal conviction and sentencing statistics - DataInfo+ gives the general methodology used to produce these statistics, and related metadata.
Criminal conviction and sentencing statistics concepts - DataInfo+ gives definitions of terms used in these statistics.
Next release
Child and youth prosecution statistics: 2024 calendar year will be released on 18 March 2025.
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