Marie Dyhrberg

After an incident in Whangarei where a district court trial had to be adjourned because of a lack of potential jurors, lawyers are concerned that it might become difficult to get a jury that take… Audio

A criminal law campaign group has serious reservations about police trialling a new type of taser. The new tasers which Wellington police are testing can fire two shots without being reloaded and are… Audio

Latest figures show police staff are continuing to misuse their national database to pry on people for personal purposes. Audio

Coroner Garry Evans has found the violent deaths of the Kahui twins happened while they were in the sole care of their father Chris Kahui. Audio

There's alarm being expressed in some legal quarters over radical changes to the criminal justice system that the government's calling the biggest in 50 years. Audio

A taser watch-dog group says arming every police officer would be too dangerous, because guns might be be used when it's not absolutely necessary. Audio

The United Nations committee against torture is urging the Government to reconsider police using tasers saying they constitute a form of torture. Audio

The group is calling for the police to urgently make public information on their trials into the weapons use. Audio

The lawyer for the mother of the Kahui twins is questioning comments by the Prime Minister about the case. Audio

One of our youngest convicted killers has had his first night of freedom after being released from prison on parole. Audio