Post by Kiwi Frontline on Jan 29, 2019 16:36:22 GMT 12
VOTE BAN EXTRA BLOW FOR MĀORI
A justice reform advocate says denying prisoners the right to vote is an ongoing breach of their human rights and is a particular attack on Māori.
The disproportional number of Māori on the prison muster makes it a treaty issue, especially as it can affect their behaviour after they are released.....
www.waateanews.com/waateanews/x_news/MjA5Nzc/Vote-ban-extra-blow-for-M
MORE MĀORI-BASED JUSTICE SOLUTIONS BEING CONSIDERED TO REDUCE REOFFENDING
Māori-based justice solutions are effective and could reduce reoffending rates if expanded to cover more offenders and more serious offending, the head of a justice reform group says.
Chester Borrows chairs the Safe and Effective Justice Programme Advisory Group that will make recommendations to the Government to improve the criminal justice system later this year......
www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=12197400
A justice reform advocate says denying prisoners the right to vote is an ongoing breach of their human rights and is a particular attack on Māori.
The disproportional number of Māori on the prison muster makes it a treaty issue, especially as it can affect their behaviour after they are released.....
www.waateanews.com/waateanews/x_news/MjA5Nzc/Vote-ban-extra-blow-for-M
MORE MĀORI-BASED JUSTICE SOLUTIONS BEING CONSIDERED TO REDUCE REOFFENDING
Māori-based justice solutions are effective and could reduce reoffending rates if expanded to cover more offenders and more serious offending, the head of a justice reform group says.
Chester Borrows chairs the Safe and Effective Justice Programme Advisory Group that will make recommendations to the Government to improve the criminal justice system later this year......
www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=12197400