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An Auckland woman is worried sick for the safety of her Hawke’s Bay-based parents after losing contact with them and many have made desperate pleas online
Calls for more support for victims -- as dozens of convicted sex offenders try to have their cases reopened as potential miscarriages of justice
There is still no warning on court document request forms to inform victims their addresses could be seen by offenders.
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STUFF Corrections has apologised after allowing paedophile Aaron Laurence, who has changed his name to Aaron Castle, to be paroled to a Wellington house with 62 children nearby. The Wellington home where a high-risk paedophile was paroled, down the road from schools and a day care, was being proposed as a suitable address more than two and half years before he was placed there, Department of Corrections documents show. The papers, released under the Official Information Act, show the Newtown house was mentioned in at least three more Corrections documents, yet sufficient alarm bells were not...