Source: (2002) Te Ara Whakatika: Newsletter of the court-referred restorative justice project. June 2002. Special Issue. Downloaded 10 June 2004.
Outlines new rights included in a Victims Rights Bill before the New Zealand Parliament, which is intended to broaden and ensure delivery of those rights. Also lists principles embodied by the 1987 Victims of Offences Act, the rights of which would be made mandatory through the new bill.
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