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"Average sentences for the most violent crimes have risen steadily under National-led Governments," Justice Minister, Tony Ryall, said today.

"Legal Aid spending will be capped by a two-stage plan which will see the granting of legal aid centralised, and eligibility reviewed", Justice Minister, Tony Ryall, said today.

Justice Minister, Tony Ryall, today announced important new initiatives that will, for the first time, give victims the legal right to have their voice heard in the justice system.

Helen Clark confirmed yesterday Labour is so bereft ideas it now openly relies on Tony Blair's latest policy idea for Europe and the UK.

Jim Anderton has found a way to let any Labour-Alliance government get around Dr Cullen's tax pledges: wealth taxes. In other words, taxes on getting ahead.

Parliament will debate controversial changes to the Sale of Liquor Act next week.

Justice Minister, Tony Ryall, today told the Far North Justices of the Peace Association that National's plan to give the courts more options to deal with young offenders will help reduce youth off

Following consultation with other political parties, the Government has introduced a new Human Rights Amendment Bill which largely preserves the status quo for another two years.

Pete Hodgson's flip-flop stopping lower electricity line charges is Labour's fourth bungle in as many spokespeople. Helen Clark will be taking over the public handling of these issues again.

Justice Minister, Tony Ryall, has today announced that an indicative referendum on the question of whether there "should be a reform of our justice system placing greater emphasis on the needs of v

"Now National wants to invite the Police and other agencies, like CYPS and probation officers, to join together in night patrols.

"Parliament has sent a clear and strong warning to violent criminals to keep away from the sanctuary of the home or face the consequences", Justice Minister, Tony Ryall, said today.

Justice Minister, Tony Ryall, today announced he has directed the Ministry of Justice to report on ESR's reporting protocols in cases where DNA results are unclear.

Justice Minister, Tony Ryall today, announced that former Chief Justice, Sir Thomas Eichelbaum and Royal Society

Justice Minister, Tony Ryall, today announced the appointment of Mr Grant Aislabie, of Tauranga, to the newly formed
position of Principal Disputes Tribunal Referee.

"Labour Justice Spokesman, Phil Goff's ego is making promises his Party has no intention of keeping", new Justice Minister
Tony Ryall said today.

"Labour Justice Spokesman, Phil Goff, is telling the public only half the story yet again about the Police Association's views on the Government's new Home-Invasion legislation", Justice Minister T

"Solid Energy's announced reorganisation today will put the company on a more stable financial footing and help secure the

New Research On Domestic Violence And Child Access

"The Government will today introduce a comprehensive bail reform bill that will help put serious re-offenders behind bars, not leave them on the streets", new Justice Minister, Tony Ryall, has anno

The Minister of Justice the Hon Tony Ryall announced today that he is establishing a ministerial enquiry to enquire into the circumstances which resulted in DNA material belonging to a person who w

Legislation will be introduced to the House today to allow flexible, innovative ways of marketing new motor vehicles", Justice Minister, Tony Ryall said.

"The Government has asked the Government Administration Select Committee to defer consideration of the De Facto

Justice Minister, Tony Ryall, has today released Terms of Reference under which the Law Commission will review New
Zealand's laws on adoption.