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Season 2 Ep 12: Women's Suffrage
NOTE: This episode has been reuploaded to correct some inaccuracies in the original version. We all know New Zealand was the first country in the world where women could vote. But do you know how we… Video, Audio
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Election 2023: RNZ's guide to party policy
Promises, promises: it’s easy to forget which party has pledged what. Welcome to RNZ’s go-to guide for party policy ahead of the 14 October election day. We’ll keep updating this guide as policies are…
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Justice Committee focus on youth justice
Parliament's justice committee has been hearing experts on youth justice, the age of criminal responsibility, and better outcomes from alternative approaches to justice. Audio
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Parliament: The week inside
In the week after a big party conference you might expect that the themes raised in Parliament would often match the talking points from that event. You would be right. Audio
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Finding solutions to Russia's Putin in diplomacy and law
In today's Focus on Politics podcast, Political Editor Jane Patterson examines the state of play in Ukraine, and the legal and political instruments being brought to bear against Russia. Audio
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Justice Sir Joe Williams on Dr Moana Jackson's legacy
Justice Joe Williams talks with Julian about the legacy Moana Jackson has left behind. Audio
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Leading Maori legal academic Moana Jackson dies
Kua hinga he totara nui o te waonui a Tane. Tangi hotuhotu ana nga manu. Me to iwi Maori. The tributes have been flowing endlessly for one of Aotearoa's most leading legal minds and indigenous… Audio
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Drug driving law not just about illegal substances
Parliament has passed a law to establish a roadside oral fluid testing regime to test for recent drug use, and proposes that drivers who fail two consecutive oral fluid tests would incur an… Audio
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Series 2 | Episode 5: Reimagining Justice - He Kākano Ahau: Wawatatia
In this episode, Kahu engages in wānanga with two kaikōrero advocates who are reimagining justice in Aotearoa - Awatea Mita and Emmy Rakete. Audio
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Long-term NZSIS officer runs Thompson and Clark surveillance operations
A former long serving Security Intelligence Service (NZSIS) officer is running intelligence operations for the controversial private investigation company Thompson and Clark.
This includes the… Video, Audio
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Prisoner experiences should spark significant change
A leading advocate for prison reform says distressing findings of how a prisoner was treated should be motivation to create significant change within the criminal justice system.
Documents obtained… Audio
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'Arms Down' demands win the day
This week, the police canned its controversial Armed Response Teams after plenty of critical coverage in the media - much of it drawing parallels with George Floyd’s killing in the US and the conduct… Audio
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Protests will push US officials into action - law enforcement veteran
Diane Goldstein is a 21-year veteran of the Redondo Beach Police Department. She says the recent deaths of Ahmaud Arbery and George Floyd highlight the structural racism that is rife in both the US… Audio
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Chesa Boudin - progressive DA and 'de-carceration' advocate
San Francisco's recently-elected district attorney Chesa Boudin has a unique perspective on the legal system: his 75-year-old father David Gilbert (a former member of the radical left wing group the… Audio
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Wayne Kramer: 'As a gangster I was a complete failure'
Legendary rock guitarist Wayne Kramer is the epitome of someone who has lived many lives - from ground-breaking foundation member of the MC5 to inmate at the Lexington Federal Prison in Kentucky to… Audio
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Police Māori strategy vaguely familiar
The timing of the launch of the new Māori policing strategy - which has the same name of one launched seven years ago that achieved nothing - has raised eyebrows. Audio
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Decolonising the justice system
This week Corrections announced a new tikanga based strategy with the aim of reducing the Maori prison population from 52% to 16%. Criminal lawyer and youth justice advocate Kingi Snelgar thinks that… Audio
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Felicity Gerry - Fearless QC creates legal history
Felicity Gerry is an international QC and Professor of Legal Practice at Deakin University, who works towards reforming justice systems to protect the rights of vulnerable groups. She has led legal… Audio
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Support and criticism for misuse of drugs bill at select committee
A select committee has heard the intent of a bill to reclassify synthetic cannabinoids is supported but the bill could unintentionally affect prosecutions Audio
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Growing a cannabis economy
Growing cannabis is something we do pretty well in parts of this country, but until now that has not been something to be proud of or even talk about.
That's about to change.
Russell Brown visits… Audio
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Tuesday at Parliament
Audio 5 Mar 2019For those wondering what MPs even do at Parliament here's a list of tasks they'll try to get through today while they sit in the debating chamber.
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Question Time for 19 February 2019
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Hon SIMON BRIDGES to the Prime Minister: Does she stand by all her Government’s statements, policies, and actions?
Hon AMY ADAMS to the Minister of Finance: Does he agree with the Prime Minister…
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MPs hear from public on criminal justice
Politicians have been urged to stick to the facts when it comes to crime. That was the message from a crowd of about 200 at a meeting of the Safe and Effective Justice programme's advisory group in… Audio
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Sir Kim Workman: 'We talk about New Zealand values and beliefs – what are they?'
The 78-year-old justice reform advocate Sir Kim Workman has been knighted for his services to prisoner welfare and the justice sector. He talks with Kathryn Ryan about what he's seen and his hopes for… Audio
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Justice system reform 'personal' - Kelvin Davis
Audio 20 Aug 2018Corrections Minister Kelvin Davis wants to change the law to address institutional racism, and reduce the number of Maori going to prison. The government's Criminal Justice Summit kicks off tonight at… Audio
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Politics holding back criminal justice system - Borrows
The chair of the government's new criminal justice advisory group says politics is holding back criminal justice reform. The Justice Minister Andrew Little has picked the former National MP Chester… Audio
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Andrew Little discusses criminal justice reform
Former National MP and police officer Chester Borrows has been picked to head the government's criminal justice review. The new criminal justice advisory group's been asked to come up with ways to… Audio
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Former National MP to oversee criminal justice overhaul
A former National MP, Chester Borrows, is being put in charge of a new group that will be advising the Labour-led government on its overhaul of the criminal justice system. Mr Borrows says criminal… Audio
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Commissioning changes
The Minister for Justice has asked the Law Commission for advice on changing abortion law but what do the Commissioners have to do? Audio
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Parliament's to do list: spending checks and clean slates
Each sitting day in the House MPs work their way through business which is set out on the order paper. Here's what they plan to get through this week. Audio