Ian Axford (New Zealand) Fellowship in Public Policy

Ziyad Hopkins from Boston, Massachusetts researched the merits of expanding the current role the youth justice section. Ziyad was hosted by the Ministries of Social Development and Justice during his research and works in Boston as an attorney for the Youth Advocacy Division on the public defender’s office in Boston.

Ziyad’s report: Diverted from Counsel: Filling the Rights Gap in New Zealand’s Youth Justice Model