新西兰报告说,暴力犯罪受害者减少14 000人,原因是新的法律导致犯罪率下降。
New Zealand reports 14,000 fewer violent crime victims, attributing the drop to new laws.
司法部长Paul Goldsmith宣布新西兰暴力犯罪受害者大幅减少,过去一年减少了14 000个案件。
Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith announced a significant drop in violent crime victims in New Zealand, with 14,000 fewer cases over the past year.
奥克兰和惠灵顿的降幅尤其显著,分别为26%和21%。
Auckland and Wellington saw particularly substantial decreases of 26% and 21%, respectively.
Goldsmith虽然承认数据可能波动不定,但将减少归因于新的帮派法和判刑改革,目的是到2029年减少20 000名严重暴力犯罪的受害者。
While acknowledging that the data may fluctuate, Goldsmith attributes the reduction to new gang laws and sentencing reforms, aiming for 20,000 fewer victims of serious violent crime by 2029.