Saturday, 30 March 2013
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Rangipo Prison: 'Prison doesn't want people to know' - Exclusive reports AUCKLAND — EXCLUSIVE REPORT: Late yesterday infonews.co.nz recieving many tip-off's regarding a riot at Rangipo prison which we were told involved three prisoners on top of a roof.
By Taranaki Now News
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Friday, 1 February 2013
CORRECTIONS 2:59PM
New $1.8 million probation centre for Kapiti Coast Corrections Minister Anne Tolley has officially opened a new probation centre at Paraparaumu on the Kapiti Coast.
By Anne Tolley
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Thursday, 3 January 2013
CORRECTIONS 11:59AM
'Drug swallower' dies in prison after Corrections fails to xray him Officers suspected he had swallowed drugs. They placed him in an observation cell with a camera - but failed to monitor him properly.
By ADAC
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Wednesday, 2 January 2013
CORRECTIONS 12:20PM
Nurse suspended for 18 weeks on full pay for giving prisoner Raro. Emily Wilson has been a nurse for 30 years but was suspended after an act of kindness to a dehydrated prisoner.
By ADAC
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Thursday, 20 December 2012
CORRECTIONS 7:22AM
Officers kill prisoner trying to commit suicide The coroner's report into the death of Nicholas Harris in Waikeria prison last year found officers were 'justified' in their behaviour.
By ADAC
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Thursday, 13 December 2012
CORRECTIONS 4:09PM
New health dependency unit opens at Rimutaka Prison Corrections Minister Anne Tolley has officially opened a new High Dependency Unit at Rimutaka Prison, the first of its kind in New Zealand.
By Anne Tolley
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Wednesday, 12 December 2012
CORRECTIONS 2:11PM
New Bill ensures victims can lay claims against prisoner compensation A Bill to ensure victims of crime can continue to seek a share of compensation received by prisoners passed its first reading in Parliament last night.
By Judith Collins
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Tuesday, 11 December 2012
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Concerns with Bain report led to review
By Judith Collins
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Thursday, 15 November 2012
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Prisoner's lives not worth saving - the suicide of Kerry Joll The Dominion Post has just reported the outcome of the coroner's inquiry into the suicide of Kerry Joll.
By ADAC
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Friday, 28 September 2012
CORRECTIONS 12:44PM
Prisoner education and employment exceeds targets Corrections Minister Anne Tolley says targets for prisoners engaged in education and employment have been exceeded by more than 100 per cent.
By Anne Tolley
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Wednesday, 26 September 2012
CORRECTIONS 3:20PM
New law to reduce unnecessary parole hearings Justice Minister Judith Collins has introduced legislation to reduce stress and anxiety for victims of crime by cutting back on up to 800 unnecessary parole hearings for offenders each year.
By Judith Collins
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Thursday, 20 September 2012
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New PPP prison, up to 1300 jobs for South Auckland Corrections Minister Anne Tolley has today turned the sod for the new 960-bed men’s prison at Wiri in South Auckland.
By Anne Tolley
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Wednesday, 12 September 2012
CORRECTIONS 9:13AM
UC criminologist has grave concerns for the impact on three strikes and out CHRISTCHURCH — University of Canterbury (UC) criminologist Greg Newbold has grave concerns about the impact on New Zealand society of the 2010 'three strikes and you're out' law.
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Tuesday, 11 September 2012
CORRECTIONS 8:55PM
Contract signed for new PPP prison at Wiri Corrections Minister Anne Tolley says a contract has been signed allowing the SecureFuture consortium to design, finance, build, operate and maintain the new 960-bed public-private partnership (PPP) prison at Wiri, South Auckland.
By Anne Tolley
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Tuesday, 28 August 2012
CORRECTIONS 6:16PM
Graeme Burton & Murray Wilson have a lot in common - both were set up to fail Murray Wilson, aka the 'Beast of Blenheim' – committed his crimes well over 18 years ago.
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Friday, 24 August 2012
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Minister opens new Napier probation centre
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CORRECTIONS 4:04PM
Minister opens expanded prison drug treatment unit Corrections Minister Anne Tolley has officially opened the expanded drug and alcohol treatment unit at Hawke’s Bay Prison, as part of the Government’s target of reducing reoffending by 25 per cent by 2017.
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Thursday, 23 August 2012
CORRECTIONS 11:31AM
Minister opens new Napier probation centre Corrections Minister Anne Tolley has today officially opened the new Community Probation Centre in Napier.
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Sunday, 12 August 2012
CORRECTIONS 6:17PM
Diabetic dying to get out of prison Jane Wilson is 36 year old drug addict with diabetes.
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Wednesday, 18 July 2012
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Wellington Police still seeking Daniel Wiari WELLINGTON CITY — Wellington Police are still looking for 31 year old Daniel Wiari who is wanted for breaching his parole conditions and failing to appear in Court.
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Tuesday, 17 July 2012
CORRECTIONS 5:45PM
Record number of prisoners in employment training Corrections Minister Anne Tolley says a record number of prisoners are now employed in on-the-job training or trades training programmes which lead to qualifications.
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Wednesday, 11 July 2012
CORRECTIONS 11:56AM
Minister to attend Adelaide corrections conference Corrections Minister Anne Tolley is in Adelaide from 11-13 July to attend a Corrective Services Ministers’ Conference.
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