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Child Witnesses face more injustice in criminal courts

Children becoming distressed under examination, language barriers and excessive delays are some of the issues raised in a Law Foundation-funded report about child witnesses being launched today. Child witnesses in the New Zealand criminal courts: a review of practice and … Continue reading

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Lady Hale to deliver Ethel Benjamin address

Lady Hale of Richmond, justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom, will deliver this year’s New Zealand Law Foundation Ethel Benjamin Commemorative Address. This 14th annual address in the series will be given at the Dunedin Art Gallery … Continue reading

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