It costs a million dollars a day to keep low-risk defendants on remand. More prisons aren't the answer

Deckert, Antje2026-06-022026-06-022026-06-02The Conversation. June 2, 2026. Retrieved from https://theconversation.com/nzhttp://hdl.handle.net/10292/21306We believe in the free flow of information. Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under Creative Commons licence.http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/4402 CriminologyPrisonsSentencingDomestic violenceBailViolent crimeIt costs a million dollars a day to keep low-risk defendants on remand. More prisons aren't the answerOther Form of Assessable OutputOpenAccess10.64628/AA.jmc7adnx9