Chief Justice Address and Comments

Interesting reading on taking a fresh look at the sentencing and prison system in New Zealand:

The Chief Justice's speech:
http://www.wellaw.co.nz/Portals/1/docs/Shirley%20Smith%202009%20lecture-Blameless%20Babes-9%20July%202009.pdf

Comments:

http://nz.news.yahoo.com/a/-/latest/5736814/top-judges-comments-criticised-by-pm/

http://www.pundit.co.nz/content/simon-to-sian-shut-up-please

http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/blogs/on-the-house/2600772/Dame-Sians-last-stand

http://www.nzherald.co.nz/politics/news/article.cfm?c_id=280&objectid=10585005's