Kaitāia dairy owners and their supporters have told Te Tai Tokerau MP and Corrections Minister Kelvin Davis they want stronger laws to punish youth involved in aggravated robberies.
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NewsHalf-built Te Arawa papakāinga ram raided
DISAPPOINTED AND ANGRY: From left Ngāti Uenukukōpako uri and People into Housing advocate Renee Kiriona, papakāinga builder and manager Jacob Nepia, housing/papakāinga manager Donna Nepia, Ngāti U
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Government 'part of the problem' for crime rise- Goldsmith
"More money, more talk, no consequences." That's what National is saying on yesterday's government announcement of new funding for dairies and shops needing crime protection.
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Police minister pursuing law change to allow photographing of rangatahi
The police minister has not ruled out changing the law to allow police to continue taking the photos and fingerprints of rangatahi
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Police working on ram raid prevention but youth offending a 'social issue'
Police say their programme to help retailers install protective equipment to prevent ram raids is well underway.
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Sex ban 'Discriminatory'- says murderer / paedophile
Convicted murderer Philip Smith has been unsuccessful in challenging a rule that prevents men from having sex with each other at a special treatment unit for child sex abusers.
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60 percent of youth prosecutions target Māori
Despite the recent spotlight on ram raids and smash-and-grab robberies, the number of young people ending up in court is dropping.
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Crown Solicitor opens up on guilt he feels being a part of system that has landed against Māori
Brian Dickey is among this country's top criminal prosecutors and a partner with litigation firm Meredith Connell.
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Man jailed 17 years after murdering māmā in front of kids
A man who stabbed a woman to death with a boning knife in front of her two children will serve a jail term for as long in years as the number of knife wounds he inflicted.
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Man leaps from dock, lunges toward lawyer during court hearing
A High Court hearing was halted when the defendant leaped out of the dock at the start of the proceedings, stunning the court before he was subdued and taken away by security officers.
