Prison Reform
After the fires - what happens at Waikeria Prison now?
The Waikeria Prison fires are out, the excitement's died down, the protesters charged. But that's not the end of the repercussions, with three inquiries underway and civil actions launched. Audio
Prison overhaul for women's treatment long overdue
The Corrections Minister, Kelvin Davis, is calling for an urgent overhaul of the way women prisoners are treated. Judge David McNaughton found last month that Mihi Bassett and two other inmates had… Audio
Put money where mouth is, Salvation Army tells Little
The Justice Minister is on the right track calling for a philosophical shift in criminal justice, and the first step would be to scrap a planned mega-prison, the Salvation Army says. Audio
Debbie Kilroy: ex-drug trafficker-turned lawyer and advocate
Queensland lawyer Debbie Kilroy is the only convicted drug trafficker in Australia to be admitted to the bar. As a young mother aged 28, Kilroy was sentenced to six years in the infamous Boggo Road… Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 18 May 2015
A Maori prison reform advocate says the Government is avoiding racial issues in New Zealand and needs to take responsibility for the problem; An Auckland University academic says looking… Audio
Government is avoiding racial issues in New Zealand
A Māori prison reform advocate says the Government is avoiding racial issues in New Zealand and needs to take responsibility for the problem. Audio
Spiritual Outlook for 22 December 2013
Mike Gourley visits Bishop Justin Duckworth in a hut beside his Cathedral where he's spending a week fasting, praying and living in a kind of exile in order to promote Prison Reform. Audio
Peter Williams QC - Defence and Rehabilitation
Veteran defence lawyer Peter Williams QC retired last month after around 50 years in the business, during which time he defended many high-profile murder accused - including Arthur Allan Thomas. He is… Audio