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1. Regulatory Impact Statement: Including 17 year-olds, and convictable traffic offences not punishable by imprisonment, in the youth justice system [pdf, 1.4 MB]

   ...in this study may differ on the basis of these factors not able to be accounted for in this analysis, thus biasing the results. Scope limitations 8. One of the factors that led to this proposal being considered is research that shows that the human brain is not fully developed until a person is in their early twenties (up to 24 years of age). Our analysis, however, focuses on an option to include 17 year-olds only in the youth justice system. Including 17 year-olds is a significant...

2. McElroy & Ors as Trustees of the Shona and Roger McElroy Family Trust v Lay [pdf, 284 KB]

   ...trust which owns a dwellinghouse must also be an “owner”. They go on to argue that trusts are often mechanisms for ownership, so that it is the trustees who are the actual proprietors or owners of the house. 16.5 Individual trustees are human beings who may own and occupy, or own and lease, the dwelling. They are the persons who will suffer as a result of the defects in the construction, and will often suffer the stress, anxiety, inconvenience or trauma that may go with...

3. Roborgh v Lay [pdf, 303 KB]

   ...– 4th March 2004). i) It has been intolerable for our tenants for whom we have felt particularly bad. Claim 00062 – Ponsonby Gardens Unit 9 page 64 of 122 ii) The cost has not only been huge in financial terms but in human terms we have experienced high levels of stress, financial hardship, disappointment, and frustration which has had a negative effect on my husband’s health as we have watched the retirement savings we have worked so hard to achieve o...

4. Rec-Recap-2022-Q4-FINAL.pdf [pdf, 931 KB]

   ...235-242. Hasegawa K, Wurita A, Minakata K, Gonmori K, Yamagishi I, Nozawa H, Watanabe K and Suzuki O. "Identification and quantitation of 5-fluoro-ADB, one of the most dangerous synthetic cannabinoids, in stomach contents and solid tissues of a human cadaver and in some herbal products" Forensic Toxicology 33 (2015) 112-121. 20 V. While I agree with, and endorse, Dr Quigley’s advice, I am unable to make any recommendations in this regard, as I have not heard...

5. Talking about sentences & crime: views of people on periodic detention [pdf, 746 KB]

   Talking about sentences and crime: The views of people on periodic detention Wendy Searle Trish Knaggs Kiri Simonsen July 2003 ii iii First published in July 2003 by the Ministry of Justice PO Box 180 Wellington New Zealand © Crown Copyright ISBN 478-20163-x iv Foreword This report examines the views of a cross section of offenders who were serving sentences of periodic detention in early 2000. It presents views of the criminal justice system from the perspectives of those

6. Research into the New Life Akoranga Programme of the Mahi Tahi Trust [pdf, 649 KB]

   Research on the New Life Akoranga Programme of the Mahi Tahi Trust Nan Wehipeihana and Laurie Porima with Philip Spier December 2003 ii First published in December 2003 by the Ministry of Justice PO Box 180 Wellington New Zealand © Crown Copyright ISBN 0-478-20188-5 iii Foreword Tënä koutou katoa The publication of this research is the culmination of a long collaboration between the Mahi Tahi Trust, the Ministry of Justice, the Department of Corrections and Te Puni Kökiri.

7. Rec-Recap-2023-Q4-FINAL.pdf [pdf, 873 KB]

   ...selection – which almost certainly played the greatest role in Mr Laurie’s accidental fall on 18 January 2020. They also make a range of recommendations, which I adapt and adopt, as follows: • If you are experienced, be wary of the inherent human inclination toward complacency, underestimating risks, and over-estimating personal ability. • Correct route selection is critical, and an adaptable approach should be maintained in relation to dynamic terrain and circumstances. Cri...

8. Research on the effectiveness of police practice in reducing residential burglary part 4: case study of Manurewa Local Police Area [pdf, 588 KB]

   Research on the effectiveness of Police practice in reducing residential burglary Report 4 Case Study of the Manurewa Police Area Karen Johns December 2005 2 Research on the effectiveness of Police practice in reducing residential burglary Report 1: Surveys of Household Burglary part one (2002): Four Police Areas and national data compared, Dr Sue Triggs, Ministry of Justice, 2005. Report 2: Surveys of Household Burglary part two: Four Police Areas compared between 2002 and 2004, Dr S

9. Rec-Recap-2023-Q1-FINAL.pdf [pdf, 889 KB]

   Recommendations Recap A summary of coronial recommendations and comments made between 1 January and 31 March 2023 Office of the Chief Coroner | 2023 (1) i Coroners’ recommendations and comments Coroners perform essential functions within our society. They inquire into a range of unexpected deaths to establish the identity of the person who has died and the cause and circumstances of their death. While inquiring into a deat

10. Gray & Ors as Trustees of the John Gray Family Trust v Lay [pdf, 300 KB]

    ...trust which owns a dwellinghouse must also be an “owner”. They go on to argue that trusts are often mechanisms for ownership, so that it is the trustees who are the actual proprietors or owners of the house. 16.6 Individual trustees are human beings who may own and occupy, or own and lease, the dwelling. They are the persons who will suffer as a result of the defects in the construction, and will often suffer the stress, anxiety, inconvenience or trauma that may go with t...