7/08/2014 With today’s announcement that Garth McVicar will stand as candidate for the Conservative Party at this year’s election, the Sensible Sentencing Trust has confirmed that he effectively stood aside […]
5/08/2014 A long running legal action between the Sensible Sentencing Trust and the Director of Human Rights Proceedings has been settled out of Court. The David and Goliath battle started […]
The SST has today reconfirmed its disappointment in the proposed Child Sex Offender register announced by Minister Tolley this morning. “The public deserve and in fact demand a solution” states […]
“Man up and vow to change the nonsense NZ suppression laws Labour” challenges Ruth Money, Sensible Sentencing Spokesperson. The NZ Herald reported this week that while on holiday in Queenstown […]
15/07/2014 “This sentence is an insult to every New Zealander and will continue the demise and loss of faith in what can now only be described as Mickey Mouse legal […]
15/07/14 Judge Abuses Female Victim (Again)!!! The Sensible Sentencing Trust is calling on the Solicitor-General to appeal Justice Raynor Asher’s fatally flawed decision to grant a sexual predator permanent name suppression, […]
09/07/14 Launching this week, Sensible Sentencing’s Stop the Suppression campaign is asking New Zealanders to get in behind a campaign to overhaul the name suppression laws in NZ. “Sadly all […]
Sensible Sentencing Trust is once again calling for parole to be abolished after yet another colossal parole failure has been revealed this week. http://www.stuff.co.nz/dominion-post/10241937/Womens-attacker-was-on-parole Hugh Hemi Tuatua Tareha was given […]
Jimmy Saville and Rolf Harris have become synonymous with sexual abuse of woman and children, but is New Zealand also guilty of harbouring and protecting child abusers? The Sensible Sentencing […]
02/07/2014 The Sensible Sentencing Trust has congratulated the Justice Minister, Judith Collins on today’s announcement regarding the establishment of the Chief Victims Advisor. “Finally victims of crime will be afforded […]