Judge Andrew Becroft, Youth Principal Chief Justice, is to be the next Children’s Commissioner.  Instrumental in introducing restorative justice to our shores as well as many initiatives to reduce youth offending he has long been respected within and outside of the legal community.  His Christian faith and the importance of family remain core influences of his worldview.  Read more about his recent appointment:

 

http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/80380230/national-portrait-andrew-becroft-principal-youth-court-judge