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1. Victims of crime in the adult criminal justice system: a stocktake of the literature [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   ...personal offences occurred, with 28% of households experiencing one or more crime and 16% of individuals experiencing one or more personal offences • most common household crimes were burglary (37%) and vandalism (24%). Other household offences were vehicle vandalism (15%), thefts from motor vehicles (9%), thefts from dwellings (9%), other household thefts (4%), and thefts of vehicles (2%) • most common personal crimes were assaults (40%) and threats (31%). Other personal offences...

2. [2019] NZEnvC 125 Schmuck v Northland Regional Council [pdf, 2.7 MB]

   ...hearing. The proposal [6] Walls Bay is a small, relatively closely held bay, near the Opua ferry terminal and wharf. Access can be gained either by narrow road over a small saddle or by walking along a coastal walkway from near the Opua ferry vehicle access. Opua Boatyard occupies the western side of Walls Bay with an esplanade reserve in front and to the east along the seafront. The Boatyard site is dominated by a large boat shed sited on a flat yard, with slipway rails leading t...

3. Fish & Game – EiC – B Farrell – Planning (5 Feb 2021) [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   ...the National Significance of Te Mana o te Wai, the report14 identifies that this “reflected the Crown’s view that Te Mana o te Wai was not intended to be ‘Māori-centric’ but ‘water-centric’; in other words, Te Mana o te Wai was a vehicle for the whole community’s value for healthy water 8 Waitangi Tribunal Report 2019: The Stage 2 Report on the National Freshwater and Geothermal Resources Claims WAI 2358 9 [ p338]...

4. [2018] NZEnvC 237 View West Limited v Auckland Council [pdf, 2 MB]

   ...significant factor in this is that it has been identified as a dangerous building for some six years and that the walls have failed structurally and have no inherent strength. [136] We are not satisfied that there is any evidence that there has been any negligence or failure to maintain the Hall on the part of the landowner. It appears that the cause of the failure of the walls and truss is at this stage still unidentified. In those circumstances, we are not satisfied that this phys...

5. ENVC Hearing 6Oct14 TGKL lay attach 1 literature-review [pdf, 1.5 MB]

   ...cent. This trend applies up to “cut-off” log KOW value of approximately 7.5 (Jonker & vanderHeijden 2007), beyond which chemicals tend to be too large to pass through biological membranes or become so hydrophobic that they dissolve to only a negligible extent in water, which greatly slows down their uptake rate. The log KOW value has further utility in ecological risk assessment since hydrophobic chemicals also tend to be more toxic than less hydrophobic ones. Thus, a direct r...

6. [2020] NZEnvC 192 Waka Kotahi New Zealand Transport Agency [pdf, 16 MB]

   ...and operated by Meridian; (iii) to connect the northern and southern sections of the Ballantrae Hill Country Research Station which is owned and operated by AgResearch Limited; • A controlled access to Te Apiti Wind Farm for over-dimension vehicles; • Realignment of various access tracks within the Te Apiti Wind Farm to maintain the network of accesses between the wind turbines for ongoing farm operations; • A restricted (left in/out) access point to an adjacent farm/lot...

7. People charged and convicted of offences December 2018 [xlsx, 774 KB]

   ...Sexual assault and related offences 494 392 446 466 590 624 616 693 718 815 841 894 1,076 1,253 1,263 1,257 1,229 1,123 1,005 952 933 912 939 964 953 1,025 1,047 1,030 1,057 1,116 1,097 1,139 1,219 1,271 1,083 1,128 1,154 1,236 1,184 04: Dangerous or negligent acts endangering persons 9,220 11,671 13,211 13,870 14,764 15,244 16,166 17,049 16,413 16,079 14,471 14,014 13,745 12,241 12,389 13,697 12,842 11,266 12,100 11,479 10,776 10,319 11,055 11,095 11,211 11,069 11,115 12,178 11,856 11,532 10,...

8. Wall v Fairfax New Zealand Ltd [2017] NZHRRT 17 [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   ...manner has resulted in some Māori and Pacifika people feeling that they are perceived as using their money for cigarettes, alcohol and gambling rather than for food for their children and are accordingly regarded as despicable and worthless as well as negligent as parents. Such a depiction also has the effect of stereotyping a group of people on the basis of race, colour and national and ethnic origin in a manner that is negative. This detrimentally affects all members of the group....

9. Ngati Pahauwera Crown Summary Report November 2014 [pdf, 1.5 MB]

   ...20 ibid, p.48. 21 Raupatu Document Bank, 1991, p.??? 22 Waitangi Tribunal, Mohaka ki Ahuriri Report, Chapter 3, p.55. 13 clear how an exit from the beach on a quad bike or other form of motor vehicle could safely be executed. 29 On the east bank of the Mohaka the nature of public access is similarly ambiguous. A road line now known as ‘East Beach Road’ was created by the Native Land Court on consolidation of the Waipapa Bloc

10. BORA Armed Forces Law Reform Bill [pdf, 557 KB]

    ...involving what might be described as a simple interference with property, devoid of any liberty or privacy concerns. 86. The High Court in Wilson v New Zealand Customs Service[22] (involving a seizure of an innocent third party purchaser’s motor vehicle as part of a customs investigation) held that on the facts it could not be said that section 21 was being invoked "purely for property protection purposes." In the Court’s view there were privacy issues for the first plaintif...