Appeal Court thwarts ‘Three Strikes’ intent
Opinion: “Three Strikes” was an attempt by our parliamentary democracy to make the punishment fit the crime.
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Justice Minister Andrew Little has promised to repeal “Three Strikes.” He needn't bother: the Court of Appeal has done it for him.
The purpose of “Three Strikes” was to provide escalating punishment for repeat violent offenders. Its aim was to send a strong message to violent offenders to stop
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Appeal Court thwarts ‘Three Strikes’ intent
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