A 12-year-old girl from Washington DC stole the show at an inaugural conference for Incarcerated Parents in Rotorua today. Madison Strempek spoke of her journey as a child of a prisoner.
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NZ needs to address porn problem- health worker
Russell Waetford works with domestic violence perpetrators and says pornography has an influence on their behaviour. This follows the release of online site Pornhub's review for 2016 which says New Zealand is one its top countries in the world using the website.
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New dark comedy play has serious prison message
Rehearsals are underway for a new dark comedy play that explores the lives prisoners, is co-written by Māori actors and theatre makers Rob Mokaraka, Miriama McDowell and Jason Te Kare.
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Gang leaders responsible for prison fight clubs- Judith Collins
Labour's Kelvin Davis says privately run prisons have no place in New Zealand. It follows the release of a new report which reveals "weekly fight clubs" were taking place at Mt Eden's correctional facility.
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Prisoner reintegration group struggling
John Kemana and Marina Whiu run a boarding house. It's currently being used for released prisoners who are being reintegrated into the community. But the Hamilton pair say they are stretched for resources.
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Offenders on bracelets to return to prison if no cellphone coverage
Labour MP Kelvin Davis is concerned offenders with electronic bracelets who live outside cellphone coverage areas will be sent to prison. The Department of Corrections says, if an offender proposes an address where there is no cell phone coverage, it will be deemed as unsuitable.
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High risk offenders offered a second chance at learning Te Reo Māori
Today the doors of the high security unit in the Hawke's Bay Regional Prison were opened to family for a Te Reo Māori graduation. A unique opportunity for dangerous offenders to further their education.
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Serco contract for Mt Eden prison will not be renewed
Two days after Judith Collins was made the new Corrections Minister in a cabinet reshuffle, Corrections CEO Ray Smith has announced that Serco's contract to manage Mt Eden prison will not be renewed.
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Dunne slams Australian Govt over its treatment of Kiwi detainees
Peter Dunne has slammed the Australian Government over its treatment of Kiwi detainees, saying, "It offends our sense of justice."
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Whānau of Kiwi detainee on Christmas Island left in suspense
A worried mother of a Kiwi detainee on Christmas Island says she hasn't heard anything from her son since Te Kāea interviewed him on Monday.
