Tag: mental_health_act
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Auckland Police Acknowledge Error in Arrest During Sudden Death Investigation
Auckland Police have acknowledged the Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) findings regarding the incorrect use of the power of arrest during a sudden death investigation in April 2023. Officers were called to an apartment building on Pitt Street in central…
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementSocial IssuesLegal AucklandPoliceIPCAIndependent Police Conduct AuthorityPitt StreetArrestMental Health ActNew Zealand Police
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Media Monitor: RNZ reports on mental health system failure in double killing case
RNZ is reporting that the former partner of a man who committed two killings more than two decades apart says he should not have been released from a mental health facility five days before his second killing. She said there…
Politics and GovernmentHealthSportWorldBusinessGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentMedical ScienceEconomyLegal RNZMental Health ActTe Pati MaoriRun It StraightWinston PetersDonald TrumpRNZ News