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Podcast: Canterbury Mornings with John MacDonald
Episode: John MacDonald: Under-resourced bail system letting us down
Description: If you needed any further evidence that our criminal justice system is out-of-whack, we’ve got it today. And if you thought the bail system was tickety-boo and doing what it should to keep you and I safe, you might want to think again.  That’s because a report which has just been released under the Official Information Act paints a very different picture of the bail system that I’m guessing you imagine operating here in New Zealand. It certainly paints a very different picture, as far as I’m concerned. The overarc...