Life imprisonment in New Zealand

In 2020, the High Court of New Zealand handed down the country’s first ever sentence of life imprisonment without parole. This unprecedented sentence was applied to the perpetrator of the 2019 Christchurch terror attack. Convicted of 51 murders, 40 attempted murders, and one charge of engaging in a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Anderson, Jordan (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2023
In: Life Imprisonment in Asia
Year: 2023, Pages: 243-260
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Check availability: HBZ Gateway
Keywords:
Preventive Detention
indefinite sentencing
Terrorism
Life Without Parole
Christchurch terror attack