Australia's flawed extradition system means New Zealanders are getting away with serious crimes across the ditch. Justice Minister Andrew Little has highlighted the problem. He says in the past 18 months, five New Zealanders accused of crimes as serious as rape and child abuse were sent to Australia to face charges, only to be refused entry at the border or sent back without facing trial. Mr Little talks to Guyon Espiner.
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