The politics of imprisonment: Performance measures and a mystifying public? - Te Puna Haumaru Seminar Series
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Te Puna Haumaru | New Zealand Institute for Security & Crime Science was established at the University of Waikato in 2017. Their research aims to reduce crime and increase security through multi-disciplinary, evidence-based research.
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Drawing on his PhD research, Dr Oldfield examines the political and public opinion context surrounding prison sentences in Aotearoa New Zealand, exploring the extent to which there is genuine public support for “tough on crime” approaches and what kind of mandate governments can reasonably claim in this area.
Please direct all questions to the organiser: tepunahaumaru@waikato.ac.nz.
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