Why the hating on Mongrel Mob drug rehabilitation programme best sums up the gleeful ignorance of NZ
The Mongrel Mob meth rehabilitation programme worked. But in New Zealand, looking tough on gangs matters more than reducing addiction.

The Mongrel Mob meth rehabilitation programme worked. But in New Zealand, looking tough on gangs matters more than reducing addiction.

As cocaine and meth use surge, critics argue New Zealand’s crime policies are failing to confront the real drivers of organised crime.

Labour says the collapse of the Government’s retail crime advisory group exposes waste, poor leadership, and failures in crime policy.

TOP says NZ’s prison system is failing — and outlines a plan to reduce incarceration and reform justice.