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Child Pornograpy Mum’s Sentence Slammed

Wednesday, 25 May 2016, 10:13 am | Sensible Sentencing Trust

“Krystal Harvey’s weak sentence just endorses how out of touch New Zealand’s Justice System really is but is symbolic of New Zealand’s horrific level of child abuse”. Guthrie. Auckland mother Krystal Harvey who sold footage of herself performing ... More >>

Moko marches won’t condone violence

Monday, 23 May 2016, 11:36 am | Sensible Sentencing Trust

The Sensible Sentencing Trust has released a statement saying they will not condone violence at any of the Moko events they are involved with. More >>

Child Rapist Sentence Offensive - SST

Friday, 20 May 2016, 11:54 am | Sensible Sentencing Trust

19th May 2016 “Every time we see a weak sentence handed down for such a heinous crime it makes an absolute mockery of the judicial system.” Guthrie. A Northland man high on methamphetamine who raped a 3-year-old girl has been given some reprieve ... More >>

Robertson Report Avoids The Root Cause Of Failure

Wednesday, 18 May 2016, 2:06 pm | Sensible Sentencing Trust

Justice Patrick Keane's failure to impose Preventive Detention on Tony Robertson in 2006 for child abduction and molestation is the root cause Blessie Gotingco was murdered, says Garth McVicar, founder of the Sensible Sentencing Trust. More >>

Finlayson and English to blame for plea bargain debacle

Thursday, 12 May 2016, 2:31 pm | Sensible Sentencing Trust

The Sensible Sentencing Trust believes Attorney General Chris Finlayson and Finance Minister Bill English are ultimately to blame for the murder charges originally laid against the killers of toddler Moko Rangitoheriri being plea bargained down to manslaughter. ... More >>

Moko Case Made Worse by Alleged Official Lies

Thursday, 12 May 2016, 2:15 pm | Sensible Sentencing Trust

Both the Solicitor General and her underling should realize this issue is not going to go away. We suggest they both front up now” McVicar The “Stuff” website this morning reports the Crown Solicitor in charge of prosecuting the killers of ... More >>

There's got to be a price for a child

Tuesday, 10 May 2016, 5:26 pm | Sensible Sentencing Trust

The Sensible Sentencing Trust says the response to their planned nationwide marches for Moko has been phenomenal. More >>

Moko: Protest at every Court in tribute to Moko

Monday, 9 May 2016, 3:29 pm | Sensible Sentencing Trust

Three year old Moko Rangitoheriri was beaten to death over a prolonged period by two evil people who were entrusted with his care. His injuries were so bad his mother had trouble recognizing him, and the pathologist had trouble determining which of ... More >>

Mangere Shooting Heightens Call to Abolish Gangs

Monday, 9 May 2016, 11:23 am | Sensible Sentencing Trust

Sensible Sentencing Trust’s Scott Guthrie, has intensified his calls to abolish gangs after Fridays gang related shooting has left one man fighting for his life. More >>

Justice for Moko call to action - SST

Wednesday, 4 May 2016, 12:09 pm | Sensible Sentencing Trust

A facebook page has been established to act as a focal point and a call-to-action for the thousands of New Zealanders angry and frustrated about the death of 3 year old Moko Rangitoheriri. More >>

Only youth court for stabbing and robbery offences

Wednesday, 4 May 2016, 9:37 am | Sensible Sentencing Trust

A 14 year old boy and 15 year old girl have been arrested and charged with causing grievous bodily harm with intent to rob after stabbing their victim in the chest. More >>

Death by Torture is Definitely Not Manslaughter

Tuesday, 3 May 2016, 12:21 pm | Sensible Sentencing Trust

The Sensible Sentencing Trust has vowed to do all in its power to ensure the death of three year old Moko Rangitoheriri is not in vain. More >>

SST Demands a Royal Commission of Inquiry

Tuesday, 3 May 2016, 10:50 am | Sensible Sentencing Trust

“The most precious jewels you will ever wear around your neck are the arms of a child”Author unknown. Moko Rangitoheriri was a defenceless 3 year old child who was battered to death over a lengthy period of time by the very people who he relied ... More >>

Killers in waiting: Special patients need special monitoring

Friday, 29 April 2016, 1:00 pm | Sensible Sentencing Trust

Fourteen years ago Richard Hawkins murdered his brother. He was found not guilty by reason of insanity, and detained as a “special patient” in a secure mental hospital. That status was lifted in 2011, and Hawkins was discharged into the community. ... More >>

Drug Testing Law Loophole Risks Lives

Thursday, 28 April 2016, 9:07 am | Sensible Sentencing Trust

“Whether an offender is on strict Release Conditions, Parole, bail or serving a community based sentence, mandatory random drug testing should be compulsory “. Scott Guthrie More >>

Gazza’s death preventable

Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 12:40 pm | Sensible Sentencing Trust

“Gazza’s death and the injuries to the Police Officer and the death of Tekira himself are a direct result of a veiled attempt to send fewer criminals to prison in a deceitful covert cost-cutting exercise.” McVicar More >>

Head Hunters Gang Pad Devalues Innocent Neighboring Property

Friday, 22 April 2016, 5:11 pm | Sensible Sentencing Trust

“Innocent people’s lives are being destroyed by these drug manufacturing thugs and its time someone had the balls to stand up to them” Guthrie. More >>

Court of Appeal Slammed For Reducing Teen Killer's Sentence

Thursday, 21 April 2016, 9:34 am | Sensible Sentencing Trust

A 14 year who has name suppression was convicted of the murder of Arun Kumar in 2015, he got handed down a 6 year sentence with a minimum non parole period of 3 years and 3 months but he has just recently won an appeal and had his sentence reduced ... More >>

Double killer exposes folly of parole system

Wednesday, 20 April 2016, 2:57 pm | Sensible Sentencing Trust

20th April 2016 In a country that considers itself to be caring and compassionate, the current parole system in New Zealand is not only an absolute disgrace , but it is also barbaric and cruel to victims . McVicar More >>

Meth-Making Pot-Smoking Mum Gets a Slap on the Wrist

Saturday, 16 April 2016, 2:09 pm | Sensible Sentencing Trust

“Parents have a duty of care to nurture and protect their children not to protect their methamphetamine manufacturing businesses.” Guthrie More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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