All smoke and mirrors? The Taylor litigation and issues surrounding the smoking ban in New Zealand prisons

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All smoke and mirrors? The Taylor litigation and issues surrounding the smoking ban in New Zealand prisons

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A 2005 prisoner health survey found that almost three quarters of the New Zealand prison population identified as smokers. Tobacco was deeply engrained in prison culture and smoking was viewed as an aid for managing the stress and boredom associated with prison life. The Department of Corrections implemented a policy on 1 July 2011, banning smoking in all areas of all prisons in New Zealand. The policy aimed to improve the long-term health of prisoners, and create a healthier workplace enviro...

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15 Nov 2021

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Olsen, Caitlin

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https://openaccess.wgtn.ac.nz/articles/thesis/All_smoke_and_mirrors_The_Taylor_litigation_and_iss...

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Judicial review / Corrections Act 2004 / Prisoners / New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 / Smoke-Free Environments Act 1990 / School: School of Law / 180110 Criminal Law and Procedure / 180114 Human Rights Law / 180120 Legal Institutions (incl. Courts and Justice Systems) / 180123 Litigation, Adjudication and Dispute Resolution / 970118 Expanding Knowledge in Law and Legal Studies / Degree Name: LL.B. (Honours) / Legal Institutions (incl. Courts and Justice Systems) / Human Rights Law / Litigation, Adjudication and Dispute Resolution / Criminal Law and Procedure / Legal institutions (incl. courts and justice systems) / International humanitarian and human rights law / Litigation, adjudication and dispute resolution / Criminal law

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