New ZealandNational, Act to get tough on violent crimeNational and Act have agreed to pass a three-strikes law under which some killers will be locked away in prison without any chance of release.19 Jan 03:00 PM
New ZealandAccused blogger slams police IT skillsThe blogger accused of breaking name suppression says he is amused at the police's "lack of depth in IT skills".18 Jan 09:31 PM
Opinion<i>Deborah Coddington</i>: Courts to decide whether blogger a snitch or crusader16 Jan 03:00 PM
New ZealandMoney owed to victims of crime jumpsCrime victims are owed more than $80 million in reparations, a 33 per cent jump over three years ago.06 Jan 11:00 PM
New ZealandSuppression breach accused blogger to defend chargesAn internet blogger says his arrest on charges of breaching court suppression orders has seen a huge increase of hits on his site.04 Jan 11:18 PM
New ZealandCourts axe $95m in unpaid finesNew Zealand courts cancelled almost $100 million in fines and reparations in the past financial year.04 Jan 03:00 PM
Opinion<i>Deborah Coddington:</i> Subjective weight threatens Godzone's scales of justice19 Dec 03:00 PM
New ZealandManukau District Court: Law and disorderA judge called New Zealand's busiest court 'Mickey Mouse Manukau mayhem'.18 Dec 03:00 PM
New ZealandLegal aid proposals get thumbs upThe Government has decided to implement key recommendations in Dame Margaret Bazley's report on the legal aid system.18 Dec 03:30 AM
New ZealandJailed MP appeals bribery convictionFormer Govt minister Taito Phillip Field is appealing against his conviction and sentence for bribery and corruption.14 Dec 03:00 PM