10 years have gone by since we were fighting the rewording of Section 59. This is what Bob McCoskrie from… Read more
Category: Section 59 – The Bill
SMACKING CASES HIT GOOD PARENTS – Legal Expert
SMACKING CASES HIT GOOD PARENTS – Legal Expert Media Release 17 November 2014 An independent legal analysis of court cases involving prosecutions… Read more
PM Misleading Public on Smacking Prosecutions
MEDIA RELEASE 20 January 2014 Family First NZ says that the Prime Minister is now misrepresenting the facts relating to… Read more
MEDIA RELEASE 20 April 2013 A Smack as Part of Good Parental Correction Works – Study Family First NZ says… Read more
Eleventh review of Crimes (Substituted Section 59) Amendment Act 2007
If Craig was alive he would have much to say about this Media Release. It is very concerning that Mr… Read more
National Voters Want Smacking Law Change – Poll
18 March 2013 National Voters Want Smacking Law Change – Poll A poll of New Zealanders has found that 3… Read more
Disturbing Trends in Latest Smacking Report
Disturbing Trends in Latest Smacking Report 23 August 2012 Media Release 24 August 2012 Family First NZ says that the… Read more
Parents Demand Apology For Inaccurate Smacking Review
MEDIA RELEASE 24 August 2012 Parents Demand Apology For Inaccurate Smacking Review A Timaru couple whose experience of the anti-smacking… Read more
10th review of Crimes Amendment Act 2007 (Substitution Section 59)
Please read this link before reading the report below: https://familyintegrity.org.nz/2012/parents-demand-apology-for-inaccurate-smacking-review/ ****************************************** Police has published its tenth review of activity following… Read more
Parenting ‘Risky Business In Terms Of Legal Consequences’ – Lawyers
MEDIA RELEASE 20 July 2011 Family First NZ says that lawyers have sent a clear warning to parents regarding the… Read more