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Repeat violent offender avoids preventive detention
A repeat violent offender has been given one last chance to change his ways.
A repeat violent offender has been given one last chance to change his ways.
"This is pretty uncivilised in modern New Zealand," says Peter Boshier.
Corrections CE Christine Stevenson says the power to block prisoners' mail could stronger
New Govt strategy aims to reduce Maori prison rates to the same as the general population.
Corrections know exactly who the Christchurch terror-accused has written to from his cell.
Staff allowed two inmates to send letters containing content that should've been withheld.
Kelvin Davis has demanded a new multi-level process for vetting the prisoner's mail.
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COMMENT: Ban his correspondence and he gets attention, allow it and he gains attention.
The now 72-year-old will return to his cottage on the Whanganui Prison grounds.
The ministry wants to repurpose an existing facility into a youth justice residence.
Police have remained tight-lipped over why Stewart Murray Wilson was reinvestigated.
Inmates 'highly troubled', lack of access to running water in cells.
Women say the searches brought back trauma from being raped.
Seven male prisoners refused to comply with instructions, a Corrections spokesman said.
Joanne Harrison convinced a judge her 2007 offending was a one-off. It was just the start.
Offender remains in $100 a night motel after being kicked out of home detention address.
A $128m boost will see more mental health and drug addictions support for prisoners.
"They are so much more confident and inspired," tutor says.
He made the pledge to reach a million planted during the 2016 election campaign.
Studies show that Maori are more likely to be investigated, apprehended and prosecuted.
Long-time prisoner Arthur Taylor has hit out at the treatment of inmates.
Deportees and troubled souls housed at a Parnell lodge are causing 'havoc' for residents
Corrections says it does not profit from its canteen, despite a big lift in revenue.
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A man associated with the Mr Asia drug syndicate is facing a methamphetamine charge.