New ZealandLeniency for third-strike offenderDaniel Clinton Fitzgerald has two previous offences under the three strikes law.09 May 08:04 PM
New ZealandNZ's worst drivers: Area with the most traffic offencesNorth Auckland drivers had the highest number of traffic offences in the country.08 May 07:03 AM
New ZealandFormer trustee admits to stealing almost $1mTrustee of a Far North Maori land trust has pleaded guilty to three fraud charges.07 May 06:36 AM
New ZealandTop detective: 'I think the system isn't serving our victims well'Detective Superintendent Tim Anderson said police frustrated at low prosecution rate.03 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSex cases vanish: Why thousands of rapists walk freeMore sex crimes are being reported to police, but offenders aren't getting to court.03 May 07:00 AM
New ZealandHow thousands of rape cases disappearedFor years, police inappropriately classified some rape cases as "K3 - no crime".02 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandDisgraced realty agent admits unlicensed tradingFormer real estate agent Aaron Hughes was acquitted of criminal charges.30 Apr 03:34 AM
OpinionJailhouse informants: why the system needs reformOne of the least satisfactory features of justice is the use of jailhouse snitches.27 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandBackpacker killings: Prison snitches up for reviewAndrew Little backed Tamihere's call for a rethink on the use of "jailhouse snitches".26 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandGovt pays over $500k compo to wrongly imprisoned manTyson Redman, who is now about 30, spent two and a half years in prison.24 Apr 04:11 AM
New ZealandPush to get young offenders back to schoolYouth Court education officers cut youth reoffending by almost three-quarters.20 Apr 05:00 PM
BusinessGraveyard shift workers in 30-year legal battleTwo businessmen say legal discovery is not always fair. Made with funding from NZ On Air.20 Apr 02:37 AM
New ZealandProtest group defends 'intimidation' of judgesThe Family Court has seen a "complete family destruction" says one protest group.16 Apr 11:00 PM
New ZealandUnder siege: Angry dads march on judges' family homesA group of disgruntled fathers have been protesting outside judges' homes.16 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandHuman rights tribunal 'in danger of collapsing'The tribunal set up to protect human rights says it is now damaging people's rights.10 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'The place is run by gangs': Fraudster on life behind barsInmate Alex Swney opens up on "miserable" prison experience.07 Apr 02:21 AM
OpinionCrime debate needs less - not more - provocationSensible Sentencing Trust is increasingly out of step with the country says Jarrod Gilbert04 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandClean slate for homosexual convictionsConvictions between 1908 and 1986 may be wiped from the public record.02 Apr 06:43 AM
New ZealandContempt of court rules set for overhaulAndrew Little has some concerns but expects them to be dealt with in select committee.02 Apr 03:17 AM
New ZealandAnswers demanded on man-overboardInquiry checks boom device after two sailors died29 Mar 12:48 AM
New ZealandReport: Tough-on-crime tactics not workingScience advisers urge a new 'data over dogma' approach to justice.28 Mar 03:00 PM
New ZealandNew compo deal for miscarriage of justiceAndrew Little has been looking at how they deal with miscarriages of justice in Scotland.25 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandLaw's dirty little secret is exposed. So what's next?Olivia Wensley has inspired hundreds to share their sexual harassment stories.24 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice considering 'joke' home detention casePolice will consider appealing a sentence of home detention handed down to a baby basher22 Mar 12:33 AM
New ZealandFinance manager admits to $60k fraudSFO investigation leads to guilty plea in case of collapsed social services trust.20 Mar 10:12 PM
New ZealandLittle fires warning shot at Law SocietyMinisterial inquiry likely if Law Society's harassment probe is deemed inadequate.10 Mar 12:00 AM
KahuJan Logie: 'We can all live free from violence'Logie said new initiatives between the sector and Government are already underway.08 Mar 03:50 AM
New ZealandJarrod Gilbert: Politics suggests mega-jail will be builtSome academics argue that prison reform is easy. I don't agree, writes Jarrod Gilbert07 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandChristie Marceau death: Coroner demands changesA Coroner has demanded a raft of changes and reviews after the death of Christie Marceau.06 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandMapped: New Zealand's hot spots for drunken violenceWhere do assaults happen in NZ and what's that got to do with bars and deprivation?06 Mar 03:59 AM
New ZealandMum wants son to repay stolen moneyCourt ordered son to repay $50k to mum but he's disappeared.03 Mar 12:40 AM
New ZealandDetails of secret court hearing releasedA secret court hearing has generated murmurs between lawyers and journalists.01 Mar 12:15 AM
New ZealandBurning love: Riot squad douses prison romancePrison crowding adds pressure to love clash among female prisoners.28 Feb 04:00 PM
KahuPrisons warning: Treat them or they will strikeOvercrowding of our prisons could create real danger to the public, says Chief Ombudsman.27 Feb 04:00 PM