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Attrition and progression : reported sexual violence victimisations in the criminal justice system Ministry of Justice

Contributor(s): New Zealand. Ministry of Justice.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Wellington, New Zealand : Ministry of Justice, 2019Description: electronic document (86 pages) ; PDF file.ISBN: 978-0-478-32486-0 (online).Subject(s): ADOLESCENTS | ADULT SURVIVORS OF SEXUAL ABUSE | CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE | CHILDREN | COURTS | CRIMINAL JUSTICE | FAMILY VIOLENCE | INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE | MĀORI | PERPETRATORS | RAPE | SEX CRIMES | SEXUAL VIOLENCE | VICTIMS OF CRIMES | VICTIMS OF SEXUAL VIOLENCE | YOUNG PEOPLE | NEW ZEALANDOnline resources: Click here to access online | Infographic | Access the website | NZFVC news item Summary: This research quantifies the proportion of reported sexual violence victimisations that currently progress through the justice system to a conviction. Additionally, it aims to determine if differences exist over time, for children and young people, adults reporting historic childhood offences, different offence types, Māori and different perpetrator relationship types. An initial analysis of the time taken to progress through the system is also undertaken. A large-scale analysis of this type has not previously been undertaken in New Zealand. It differs from previous research, in that it includes all sexual violence victimisations reported to Police over a four-year period and includes both adult and child victims. (From the summary). Follow the links for the Attrition and progression infographic, Q&A summary and news about this report. Record #6458
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This research quantifies the proportion of reported sexual violence victimisations that currently progress through the justice system to a conviction. Additionally, it aims to determine if differences exist over time, for children and young people, adults reporting historic childhood offences, different offence types, Māori and different perpetrator
relationship types. An initial analysis of the time taken to progress through the system is also undertaken.

A large-scale analysis of this type has not previously been undertaken in New Zealand. It differs from previous research, in that it includes all sexual violence victimisations reported to Police over a four-year period and includes both adult and child victims. (From the summary). Follow the links for the Attrition and progression infographic, Q&A summary and news about this report. Record #6458

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