New Zealand's government unveiled a 3-month action plan focusing on law and order, public safety, and infrastructure development, including passing four laws against crime, rehabilitation, and gangs.

New Zealand's government unveiled a 3-month action plan focusing on law and order, public safety, and infrastructure development. The plan includes passing four laws to crack down on criminal activity, support rehabilitation for offenders, and give police tougher powers against gangs. Other initiatives include introducing legislation for roadside drug testing, toughening up sentencing, launching a military-style academy for serious young offenders, and opening applications for new or converted charter schools.