Justice Policy - Making Good

Definitions

Introduction

Vision

Key Principles

Specific Policy Points

1. Restorative justice
2. Righting wrongs and compensating victims of crime
3. Sentencing alternatives
4. Access to courts and the justice system
5. Maori justice
6. Youth justice
7. Prison management
8. Women in prison
9. Independent Prison Inspectorate
10. Independent Judicial Appointment Commission
11. Domestic/family violence
12. Gun control
13. Supporting a just society
14. Freedom of information
15. Privacy and surveillance issues
16. Police issues
17. International justice

Trade and Foreign Investment - Policy Summary

Key Principles

• The ecological limits to production and trade need to be understood and respected.
• We must promote sustainable and just ways to economic development and prosperity.
• Human rights and fair labour standards must be promoted and respected.
• The environment must be protected.

Specific Policy Points

Trade Agreements

• All international treaties must be voted on in Parliament before being signed, must give full effect to our Treaty of Waitangi obligations, and must put the rights of peoples and governments before those of multinational company investors.
• Uphold international labour and environmental agreements through an International Trading Organisation and regional trading agreements to replace the WTO).

Human rights