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Safety at Rimutaka prison concerns NZ First

NEW ZEALANDFirst is concerned about safety at Rimutaka Prison following an incident with a prisoner and visitor trapped in a visiting booth for several hours. Corrections spokesperson Asenati...

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A promise to give prisoners back the right to vote

LABOUR is promising prisoners will have the right to vote re-established before the 2017 election. Arthur Taylor an inmate at Auckland Prison took the government to court today in a bid to gain...

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‘Knee-jerk’ prisoner voting law damages society, say advocates

RETHINKING JUSTICE: Ced Simpson says New Zealand’s crime policy should not be the result of knee-jerk reactions. IMAGE: Tess Nichol BANNING prisoners from voting is an example of how the criminal...

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Corrections move to cut ever increasing re-offending rates

Image: Kevin Stent, Fairfax The Salvation Army’s State of the Nation report released last week shows re-conviction and re-imprisonment rates are rising. The report says a third of prisoners are back in...

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