New Zealand prides itself on upholding justice and fairness, yet cases like those of Arthur Allan Thomas and Alan Hall expose significant failings within our legal and law enforcement systems.
Recent budget cut suggestions to the Ministries of Justice and Corrections by the government will only increase existing problems like …
Corrections Minister Mark Mitchell’s proposal to scrap short prison sentences in favour of longer ones is an approach that ignores decades of criminological research and the success of evidence-based rehabilitation models, particularly Sweden’s.
It has been proven many times that a lot of people mixed up in the Justice system or Oranga Tamariki, come…
I have been questioned many times as to why I started Social Justice Aotearoa. A lot of people seem to think that because…
As CEO of Social Justice Aotearoa, I see so much damage done to not only people who are in the system but…
As I sat and read an article the other day, written by the children’s commissioner, it reminded me…
I sometimes wonder where politicians get their advice from or how they decide what or…
This weeks news of inappropriate sexual behaviour within Oranga Tamariki Youth detention centres, although shocking…