Marie Dyhrberg
Anti-taser group have reservations about police trial
A criminal law campaign group has serious reservations about police trialling a new type of taser. The new tasers which Wellington police are testing can fire two shots without being reloaded and are… Audio
Lawyer concerned by rise in police misuse of national database
Latest figures show police staff are continuing to misuse their national database to pry on people for personal purposes. Audio
Lawyer who represented the mother of the Kahui twins responds
Coroner Garry Evans has found the violent deaths of the Kahui twins happened while they were in the sole care of their father Chris Kahui. Audio
Judicary changes challenge 'principles of fair trial'
There's alarm being expressed in some legal quarters over radical changes to the criminal justice system that the government's calling the biggest in 50 years. Audio
Taser watch-dog group says arming all police is too dangerous
A taser watch-dog group says arming every police officer would be too dangerous, because guns might be be used when it's not absolutely necessary. Audio
Tasers called torture
The United Nations committee against torture is urging the Government to reconsider police using tasers saying they constitute a form of torture. Audio
Campaign Against Tasers
The group is calling for the police to urgently make public information on their trials into the weapons use. Audio
Macsyna King Lawyer Is Questioning PM's Comments
The lawyer for the mother of the Kahui twins is questioning comments by the Prime Minister about the case. Audio
Bailey Junior Kurariki Parole
One of our youngest convicted killers has had his first night of freedom after being released from prison on parole. Audio