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Public backlash prevents sex offender being housed near a Christchurch primary school
Lloyd McIntosh was convicted of raping a 6-year-old in 1989 and a 2-year-old in 1993.
Lloyd McIntosh was convicted of raping a 6-year-old in 1989 and a 2-year-old in 1993.
A repeat child sex offender may soon be housed at a property near a Christchurch school
COMMENT: Prison can be turned into a life changing experience for offenders.
About 30 corrections staff called in sick after an increase in organised violence.
Three attacks have targeted staff members at Auckland Prison in the past week.
The National leader also says he would build more prisons before he softened bail laws.
National says it will reverse any criminal justice.changes made by the Govt.
New programmes responsive to young offenders and the way they learn will help communities.
Plans to expand Waikeria Prison in the Waikato have been scrapped.
Double murderer Graeme Burton has been assaulted at Auckland Prison this morning.
The man is 'obviously' likely to commit further sexual offences, says judge.
Murderer Phillip John Smith's application for leave to appeal was declined.
The three bedroom house was lifted over the prison fence by a crane this morning.
Helping offenders see better future tough but rewarding work, writes Ray Smith.
Jailhouse witness who lied at David Tamihere's 1990 double-murder trial can now be named.
A child sex offender is back behind bars and has made a bid to stay there permanently.
A project to help mums in prison reconnect with their children is growing steadily.
COMMENT: By the time neglected kids end up in prison it's too late for 'rehab'.
Our goal is to empty prisons and literacy programme powerful tool to reach that goal.
A man sentenced to home detention for bashing his baby boy is back behind bars.
SFO investigation leads to guilty plea in case of collapsed social services trust.
High profile and recently paroled criminal Dean Wickliffe is back before the courts.
Eleven sex offenders had been living in two houses in the same street in south Auckland.
Up to 16 high-risk sex offenders are living in the South Auckland suburb.
A Coroner has demanded a raft of changes and reviews after the death of Christie Marceau.
Murdered teen's parents speak out about the Coroner's findings after an inquest.
Four convicted child sex offenders were placed few hundred metres from 3 childcare centres
The Court of Appeal says wearing a wig in prison is not a Bill of Rights issue.
Prison crowding adds pressure to love clash among female prisoners.
Overcrowding of our prisons could create real danger to the public, says Chief Ombudsman.