Are the proposed family violence legislation changes cosmetic?
Capital Letter: New Zealand has a family violence homicide rate per capita more than twice that of Australia, Canada, or the UK.
Wed, 30 Aug 2017
Introducing legislation to Parliament allows the responsible ministers to show they are intent on doing something about a problem (and an opportunity to redefine it).
This is particularly evident in the areas of crime and violence, as shown by the justice and electoral committee's report on the
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