LawAid International working to get NZ prisoner Antony de Malmanche home from Bali
Whanganui man Antony de Malmanche, 62, is behind bars at Bali’s notorious Kerobokan prison where he is serving a 15 year sentence for...
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Mar 121 min read
Judicial Review Success
Alessia Spense has had recent success in the High Court on judicial review in the matter of Fahey v Visiting Justice at SERCO[2023] NZHC...
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Feb 233 min read
THE HOW TO SERIES: How to prepare for your parole hearing
What is the process for parole? If you are serving a sentence of more than two years, you will become eligible for parole once you have...
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Jan 81 min read
Immigration - Getting ready to come to New Zealand? Be document ready.
New Zealand immigration laws are far less stringent than most countries and therefore make for an appealing option.
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Dec 11, 20232 min read
Section 106 of Sentencing Act 2002 – What is it and why do you need to know about it?
Under s 106(1) of the Act, a person who is found guilty or who pleads guilty may be discharged without conviction.
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Dec 6, 20232 min read
Three Strikes; Past, Present, and Pitfalls?
This article discusses the ideological underpinnings of the Three Strikes regime
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Dec 1, 20232 min read
First time in Court?
By Alessia Spense Your first time in Court can be daunting. This article outlines what to expect at your first appearance so you can...
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Nov 30, 20233 min read
Indeterminate Orders in Aotearoa New Zealand
By Georgia Warwick There are certain kinds of indeterminate orders that a court may impose on a person convicted of serious crimes. These...
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