Corrections' Role within the Justice Sector
The Department of Corrections is part of the government’s justice sector, alongside the following core organisations:
- Ministry of Justice
- New Zealand Police
- Courts
- New Zealand Parole Board
- Crown Law Office
- Serious Fraud Office
Justice sector outcomes | ||||
A safe and just society | ||||
Reducing harm | Reducing volumes | Improving services | Maintaining institutions | Managing investments |
Core sector agencies | ||||
Ministry of Justice | New Zealand Police | Department of Corrections | Crown Law Office | Serious Fraud Office |
Crown entities and other agencies | ||||
Electoral Commission | Human rights Commission | Independent Police Conduct Authority | Agencies in other sectors (including education and health and transport) | |
Law Commission | New Zealand Council of Victim Support Groups | Privacy Commissioner | Public Trust | Communities, iwi, local authorities |