Greg Newbold
'We need help' to change Māori prison population - Little
The Criminal Justice Summit has wrapped up and while it's hoped to lay the foundations for an overhaul of the justice system, it hasn't been without criticism. During the summit concerns were raised… Audio
Will Justice Summit achieve anything?
Fewer people in prison, more rehabilitation, more Police on the beat. That's all well and good. But will it happen and will it make any difference? Criminologist Greg Newbold thinks the Justice Summit… Audio
Criminologist accuses feminists of trying to stop book sales
A high-profile criminologist believes he is the victim of a smear campaign by "ISIS-like" university feminists, but students say he is simply upset by criticism of his book.
Snitching for police not as lucrative anymore
Police are paying informants less and less every year - more than $400 thousand in 2012; now a little over $100 thousand. It's something the Labour party wants an answer to. Audio
Performance reviews
Most wokers loathe performance reviews but researchers say don't ditch them completely. Audio
NZ coast open to drug smugglers
Ciminologist Greg Newbold talks about our 17,000k's of coastline - perfect for drug smugglers. Audio
Bookmarks - Dr Greg Newbold
Each week we ask a prominent New Zealander to tell us about a few of their favourite things on Bookmarks. Today, it's Canterbury Sociology Professor Greg Newbold. Audio
Inmate blogged about victim
A former inmate and criminologist is questioning how a convicted paedophile was able to write a blog that blamed one of his victims.
Cameras and Screens in Prison Showers
Criminologist Greg Newbold joins the Panel discussion on whether CCTV monitoring in showers will make prisoners any safer. And will putting screens up solve any privacy issues? Audio
Drug lord dies
Brian James Curtis, the 79-year-old former drug lord, led the kind of life that is the stuff of crime novels. A successful property developer, he turned to a life of crime and drug dealing in the… Audio
Street safety survey
According to a new international survey, many of us do not feel safe walking our streets alone at night, especially women. Audio
A panel discussion about innovation and crime
Professor Greg Newbold, Sam Chapman, and Professor Warren rookbanks discuss the state of our criminal justice system with Finlay Macdonald. Audio
Calls to prosecute those responsible for Wainoni Rd fire
A criminologist says the burning down of Christchurch's 'House of Horrors' could jeopardise the trial of it's owner. Audio
Calls to increase monitoring of home detention prisoners
The Sensible Sentencing Trust says criminals serving home detention sentences need to be monitored more closely. Audio
Privately Run Prisons (Part 2)
A union for Prison Officers believes more of its workers could be assaulted by inmates if government plans to privatise the prison system go ahead. Audio
Witness Protection Programme
The government is in favour of a broad review of the witness protection programme. Audio
Eight Months to Mars - Greg Newbold
Our guest is an author who writes about, and speaks regularly on crime and justice matters. Audio