Archive for June, 2006
Outrage over BSA Ruling on "Bloody Mary"
Friday, June 30th, 2006Press Release 30/06/06
The Society submitted a comprehensive written complaint to the broadcaster over the screening of the highly offensive “Bloody Mary” episode of South Park. The broadcaster made no effort to interact with the details of the complaint other than send back to us a superficial stock reply sent to all complainants. There was at [...]
Society Shares Qualified Swedish Lawyer’s Concerns Re S. 59
Friday, June 16th, 2006Family Integrity says that Swedish lawyer Ruby Harrold-Claesson, who coming to New Zealand next month, will be the most qualified person ever to speak in New Zealand on the effect of Sweden’s smacking ban on that country’s social fabric.
Dr Joan Durrant of the University of Manitoba in Canada has been to New Zealand twice reporting [...]
Minister confirms no NZ Court ruling on meaning of S. 59 re "a person in the place of a parent"
Tuesday, June 6th, 2006
Office of Hon Mark Burton, M.P. for Taupo. Minister of Justice. 6 June 2006.
Dear DavidThank you for your email of 22 February 2006 regarding section 59 of the Crimes Act 1961. Your email to the Associate Minister for Social Development and Employment has been referred to me for direct response as these matters fall within [...]