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Referendum 09 – deceptive and destructive |
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Should a smack as part of good parental correction be a criminal offence in New Zealand?This is the question put in a postal referendum to be held in New Zealand between 30 July and 21st August 2008. This week New Zealanders will be advised to ensure they are enrolled to vote. |
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The Christchurch Case – from a parenting perspective |
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On 19 May 2009 a Christchurch father was found guilty of assaulting his son by flicking his ear and punching him in the face. While there has been a lot said about whether the father would have been prosecuted and found guilty under the old law, or should have been prosecuted at all, there has been no examination of case from a parenting perspective. |
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New Zealand commended by UN Committee Against Torture |
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The United Nations committee monitoring compliance with the “United Nations Convention on Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment” released a report on New Zealand’s compliance with the Convention on 14 May 2009. New Zealand was commended for it's law change on physical punishment. |
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