An in-depth look at youth justice services and how they could better cater for offenders.

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

Karel Sroubek enjoyed a fancy wedding under his false name.

Scribe tells fans he's not proud of being in jail, but he will show them he's changed.

Spending time behind bars and trying to figure out the guys locked up in there.

Making 1330 calls despite protection order costs man extra nine months behind bars.

COMMENT: A High Court judge's 30-year-old report could hold key to reforming NZ's prisons.

Recidivist rapist Colin Jack Mitchell has appealed his convictions and sentence.

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

The plaintiffs were "embarrassed and humiliated" as 209 prisoners were strip searched.

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

Stead Nuku was sentenced to preventive detention with a minimum of seven years.

Readers have their say: Killer back in jail; reviving te reo; noisy kids; mandarin lessons

Justice Minister Andrew Little's justice reform struggles on law changes.

"It's playing with fire," Children's Commissioner says.

Words can be loaded with meaning — and they may be locked, loaded and aimed at you next

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

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

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

Evidence on prisons from National leader Simon Bridges suggests spending money elsewhere.

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.

If we could bottle Don Brash's boring cadences, we'd have a cure for insomnia.

Court of Appeal's Justice Stephen Kos has a wish list for criminal justice reform.

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.

COMMENT: We need to come together to share our knowledge and educate one another.

Prisoners who vote are less likely to reoffend, says Corrections minister Kelvin Davis.

Act Party leader David Seymour speaks on "unintended consequence" of Three Strikes law.

If the prison summit produces something new it will have been worthwhile.