Serial sex offender Ronald Jeffries shared a motel with several vulnerable families.

More assaults have followed a damning report into violence at Whanganui Prison.

Prisoner and "jailhouse lawyer" Arthur Taylor was behind the legal challenge.

Philip Kinraid still maintains 2-year-old daughter's death was "an accident".

Inmate receiving medical treatment in hospital after being "seriously assaulted''.

His name, prior offending, and nickname were suppressed until verdicts were reached.

Guests caught smuggling contraband into prison were referred to the police and banned.

Great grandmother's legacy inspires Corrections officer's work with prisoners in Mt Eden..

Programme helps offenders step off treadmill returning them to jail repeatedly

Three government departments, three different stories about handling of bullying claims.

Vandals smash windows, break doors and even steal the steps.

A bloody brawl resulted in three prisoners and three guards being charged.

Lone guard suffered severe physical injuries in attack by inmate.

Fourteen individuals have been returned to New Zealand by Australian authorities.

Teen didn't go through with Christchurch terror plans

The Herald can reveal who the longest serving inmates in NZ prisons are.

Charges were dropped against a man who was again accused of a crime from his photo alone.

Three prison guards have been on trial for the past two weeks.

"Even looking at his fingernails I could see they were blue …"

The court heard a prisoner said Evans told him he was assaulted by Black Power prospects.

Corrections officer also describes distress after a guard was stabbed in the head.

Three Corrections officers are on trial accused of using excessive force.

One of the prison officers is also accused of obstructing the course of justice.

Dangerous inmates are being released with no preparation for the outside world.

"The system is broken. It's not working. And our whānau are hurting the most."

Jacinda Ardern opened the criminal justice summit by slamming NZ's incarceration rate.

Sex offender lived a block away from Epsom Girls Grammar and Diocesan School for Girls.

Three government agencies, three different stories. National calls for new inquiry.

PM frustrated with "drip-fed" information which should have been known before promotion.

Police Minister's Face Book comment suggests chumminess with Deputy Commissioner.