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1. Trends for people with finalised charges in court June 2023 [pdf, 275 KB]

   ...convicted people had traffic offences as their most serious convicted offence (Figure 2). Other offence types3 that were frequently the most serious conviction included offences against justice (12%), assault (12%), theft (7%), and dangerous or negligent acts (6%). Figure 2: Traffic offences are often a person’s most serious conviction The number of people with serious, violent, and family violence offences increased less over the last year Some key offence types follo...

2. BT v WN Ltd [2023] NZDT 14 (19 April 2023) [pdf, 111 KB]

   ...not including the watertightness of the hatch as a condition of the sale. WN Ltd was engaged in a negotiation. It was open to BT not to purchase the vessel without this special condition, but she chose not to. That is not evidence of WN Ltd’s negligence. [21] Again, I refer BT to her clear agreement to purchase the vessel in as is where is condition relying on her own judgement and not a survey. She made this decision after personally inspecting the vessel on 2 March 2022 albeit t...

3. Policy Framework for New Infringement Schemes [pdf, 84 KB]

   ...25. A central principle of the criminal justice system is that the prosecution must prove the alleged offender committed the offence. This includes both the physical actions and the state of mind (called mens rea) in relation to the offence (i.e. negligence, recklessness or intention to commit the offence). 26. In contrast, infringement offence schemes involve strict and absolute liability offences, and there is no requirement for the prosecution to prove the mens rea. For some in...

4. Mr-Rasheeds-Authorities.pdf [pdf, 7.1 MB]

   ..."Causation between state omission and harm within the framework of positive obligations under the European convention on human rights." Human rights law review 18, no. 2 (2018): 309-346. at [313]. 9 Turton, Gemma. "CAUSATION AND RISK IN NEGLIGENCE AND HUMAN RIGHTS LAW." The Cambridge Law Journal 79, no. 1 (2020): 148-176. doi:10.1017/S0008197319000898 10 Submissions of Counsel for Interested Parties - A Rasheed, 8 October 2021 CONSEIL DE L’EUROPE COUNCIL OF EUROPE C...

5. Name suppression December 2023 [xlsx, 135 KB]

   ...injury 663 894 769 938 632 599 764 831 929 1,042 11% 14% 13% 14% 10% 10% 12% 13% 12% 12% Total name suppression 03: Sexual assault and related offences 2,253 2,197 2,199 2,250 2,357 2,093 2,324 2,715 2,820 3,331 39% 35% 37% 34% 38% 36% 37% 43% 37% 39% Total name suppression 04: Dangerous or negligent acts endangering persons 67 131 75 126 83 141 156 129 152 172 1% 2% 1% 2% 1% 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% Total name suppression 05: Abduction, harassment and other offences against the person 111 122 192 141...

6. Name suppression June 2023 [xlsx, 134 KB]

   ...injury 709 737 937 898 804 488 691 885 843 959 12% 12% 14% 15% 12% 9% 11% 14% 13% 12% Total name suppression 03: Sexual assault and related offences 2,200 2,161 2,589 1,838 2,523 2,070 2,125 2,639 2,654 3,139 36% 36% 38% 31% 37% 38% 33% 41% 41% 38% Total name suppression 04: Dangerous or negligent acts endangering persons 87 116 93 85 112 105 140 159 137 153 1% 2% 1% 1% 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% Total name suppression 05: Abduction, harassment and other offences against the person 89 123 162 176 163...

7. Name suppression December 2021 [xlsx, 136 KB]

   ...injury 749 812 664 894 769 937 632 597 763 834 11% 12% 11% 14% 13% 14% 10% 10% 12% 13% Total name suppression 03: Sexual assault and related offences 1,962 2,184 2,253 2,197 2,199 2,260 2,363 2,086 2,313 2,702 29% 31% 39% 35% 37% 34% 38% 36% 37% 43% Total name suppression 04: Dangerous or negligent acts endangering persons 111 101 67 131 75 126 83 141 156 128 2% 1% 1% 2% 1% 2% 1% 2% 2% 2% Total name suppression 05: Abduction, harassment and other offences against the person 129 103 111 122 1...

8. Name suppression June 2021 [xlsx, 136 KB]

   ...injury 742 712 709 737 937 898 803 488 706 884 13% 11% 12% 12% 14% 15% 12% 9% 11% 14% Total name suppression 03: Sexual assault and related offences 1,704 2,079 2,200 2,161 2,589 1,834 2,523 2,074 2,127 2,631 29% 31% 36% 36% 38% 31% 37% 38% 33% 41% Total name suppression 04: Dangerous or negligent acts endangering persons 111 112 87 116 93 85 112 105 134 158 2% 2% 1% 2% 1% 1% 2% 2% 2% 2% Total name suppression 05: Abduction, harassment and other offences against the person 106 115 89 123 162...

9. Name suppression June 2022 [xlsx, 135 KB]

   ...injury 712 709 737 937 898 804 488 713 893 831 11% 12% 12% 14% 15% 12% 9% 11% 14% 13% Total name suppression 03: Sexual assault and related offences 2,079 2,200 2,161 2,589 1,838 2,523 2,074 2,136 2,654 2,619 31% 36% 36% 38% 31% 37% 38% 33% 41% 40% Total name suppression 04: Dangerous or negligent acts endangering persons 112 87 116 93 85 112 105 140 159 139 2% 1% 2% 1% 1% 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% Total name suppression 05: Abduction, harassment and other offences against the person 115 89 123 162 176...

10. Name suppression December 2020 [xlsx, 136 KB]

    ...injury 708 749 812 664 894 769 937 632 595 761 13% 11% 12% 11% 14% 13% 14% 10% 10% 12% Total name suppression 03: Sexual assault and related offences 1,660 1,962 2,184 2,253 2,197 2,199 2,261 2,363 2,093 2,311 31% 29% 31% 39% 35% 37% 34% 38% 36% 37% Total name suppression 04: Dangerous or negligent acts endangering persons 120 111 101 67 131 75 126 83 135 159 2% 2% 1% 1% 2% 1% 2% 1% 2% 3% Total name suppression 05: Abduction, harassment and other offences against the person 101 129 103 112 1...