Insights, reflections, and resources on restorative justice, healing, and community transformation
If your person is in Te Whare Whakapiki Wairua, you are on this journey too. Here is what the 18 months actually looks like — and how to support them without burning yourself out.
Te Whare Whakapiki Wairua was modeled on US drug courts, but it is fundamentally different. Here is what makes Aotearoa's AODTC unique in the world.
If you are a defence lawyer with a client who may be eligible for Te Whare Whakapiki Wairua, here is what you need to know about the referral process, eligibility criteria, and how to make a strong application.
The AODTC is built on therapeutic jurisprudence — a framework that asks whether the law itself can be a healing force. Here is what that actually means in practice.
The Alcohol and Other Drug Treatment Court is one of the most significant alternatives to imprisonment available in Aotearoa. Here is a plain-English guide — what it is, who it is for, and what the 18-month journey actually involves.
An introduction to restorative justice principles and how they differ from traditional punitive approaches to harm.