The politics of crime: What are the different parties promising around law and order?

Crime in Aotearoa has dominated our political debate in the lead-up to the election.

Every party has a view on what should be done about law and order, but these views don’t always align with what experts say.

NZ Herald senior politics writer Derek Cheng has taken a close look at the crime policies of all the major parties and spoken to leading experts who argue that what we need to see transformational change in the justice system.

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