In Committee – 14 & 28 Mar 2007/2 May – 2nd Reading of Section 59 plus committee stages http://theyworkforyou.co.nz/bills/crimes_abolition_of_force_justification
Tag: Section 59
Kiss Children Goodbye (pdf)
Kiss Your Children Goodbye (if section 59 is repealed … or replaced) brochure-kiss-children-goodbye-7
MPs who need to be targeted
Click here for the names and email addresses of those MPs who need to be targeted over Sue Bradford’s Anti-Smacking… Read more
1st reading to repeal Section 59 of the Crimes Act.
1st reading to repeal Section 59 of the Crimes Act. Wednesday 27 July 2005 65 MPs for 54 MPs against… Read more
Smacking Ban Arrogant and Clumsy
Smacking Ban Arrogant and Clumsy (By Dr Rex Ahdar, Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, at the University of Otago; Christchurch… Read more
The Parental Use of Physical Discipline in New Zealand
he Parental Use of Physical Discipline in New Zealand – Part 1 The Parental Use of Physical Discipline in New… Read more
Rules for Members Bills – Section 59
Members’ bills Members of Parliament who are not Government Ministers can put forward bills that are not part of the… Read more
Lawyer John Hancocks summary of section 59 cases
The anti-smacking lobby argues that abuse and violence hide behind the provisions of Section 59 of the Crimes Act 1961…. Read more
9 Individual Brochures
1. An Introduction to Family Integrity: An Introduction to Family Integrity 2. 10 REASONS TO KEEP THE STATUS QUO: retain… Read more
Significant Quote- Rex Ahdar & James Allan*
Significant Quote: Section 59 of the Crimes Act 1961 currently permits parents to administer moderate corporal punishment to correct their… Read more