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  • Enabling judicial discretion in sentencing, including by abolishing mandatory minimum sentences, life sentences, preventive detention, limits on sentence discounts, and limits on when home detention can be imposed instead of imprisonment. (3.6.2)
  • Increasing funding for counselling and mental health support for victims, whānau, witnesses, defendants, and legal professionals engaging in the justice system. (3.13.1)
  • Replacing youth justice residences and boot camps with whānau and community-based rehabilitation services for young people. (3.14.1)