These were not historical accounts of 19th century institutional cruelty, or tales involving some mad faraway sect. They were appalling, shaming depictions of childbirth from women under the care, or control anyway, of New Zealand’s Department of Corrections. Let the record show that these accounts, published by
Stuff on Sunday, conflict in vivid and explicit ways with the generalised assurances from the department about what its policy is. Let the record also show policies and practices have time and again proven to be markedly different things in our society, including our government departments where training is not always all it should be.
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Press Release – New Zealand Police Police have released research reports aimed at improving understanding of drivers motivations for fleeing. We know that what we do, how we approach a potential fleeing driver event, has an influence on the behaviour of the driver, but now we …
Police have released research reports aimed at improving understanding of drivers’ motivations for fleeing.
“We know that what we do, how we approach a potential fleeing driver event, has an influence on the behaviour of the driver, but now we have an insight into what else might motivate a driver to flee,” says Superintendent Steve Greally, Director Road Policing.
Individual factors
Each
research report discusses the motivations of fleeing drivers
within a focused theme and identifies findings that will
help Police better understand why drivers flee and identify
potential prevention opportunities about how to
respond.
“While Police can’t control the behaviour
of a fleeing driver, we can choose how we respond, and these
insights will be used to inform our approach to fleeing
driver events.”
The findings show that the quality
of the interactions with police of both individuals, and
their peers and family, strongly influence their
perceptions, particularly where these were
negative.
Any decision to flee can put the driver and