All posts tagged Law Reform
May 3, 2011    Corrections, Health, Justice, Rōpu Māori, Social, Uncategorized

Law Commission report of the review of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1975

With Māori representing 40% of all drug related convictions, the  Law commission report into the  review of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1975, which was tabled in Parliament today should be of interests to viewers. 

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Posted by Honoria on May 3, 2011

http://www.panui.net/2011/05/03/law-commission-report-of-the-review-of-the-misuse-of-drugs-act-1975/

February 17, 2011    Rōpu Māori, Social

Māori high risk drivers

This week a 17 year-old Māori female, was sentenced in the Napier High Court  to ten months home detention, 300 hours community work and disqualified from driving for seven years, for causing the deaths of two passages in October 2009 while drink driving. 

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Posted by Honoria on February 17, 2011

http://www.panui.net/2011/02/17/maori-high-risk-drivers/

February 10, 2011    Government, Health, Justice, Social

New legislation to prevent child abuse set for 2011

Yesterday Simon Power announced that legislation will be passed to prevent child abuse.  Under the new law it will be a criminal offence if adults do not report acts of abuse against a child.  The legislation is an outcome from a commissioner’s report following the 2007 deaths of the Kahui Twins.  The legislation is set to be [...]

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Posted by Honoria on February 10, 2011

http://www.panui.net/2011/02/10/new-legislation-to-prevent-child-abuse-set-for-2011/

January 24, 2011    Economic, Education, Employment, Fisheries, Government, Health, Protests, Rōpu Māori, Settlements, Social, Te Reo, Treaty, Tribunal reports, Welfare

Quarterly Review October to Dec 31 2010

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Posted by Honoria on January 24, 2011

http://www.panui.net/2011/01/24/quarterly-review-october-to-dec-31-2010/

November 15, 2010    Government, Justice, Social

Criminal Procedures Reform and Modernisation Bill goes before the cabinet today

Today the Criminal Procedures Reform and Modernisation Bill will be presented to cabinet. 

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Posted by admin on November 15, 2010

http://www.panui.net/2010/11/15/criminal-procedures-reform-and-modernisation-bill-goes-before-the-cabinet-today/

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