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Corrections Minister Anne Tolley is looking at whether high-risk domestic violence offenders can be monitored around the clock - New Zealand

"Under the proposal, she said offenders who repeatedly breach domestic protection orders would be tracked 24 hours a day by a GPS monitoring system which is already used to monitor high-risk sex offenders. "Mrs Tolley [said]...she has asked the Department of Corrections to investigate extension of the GPS system as it has been shown to be effective. "The minister said it has been in place for about seven months and monitors about 40 people guilty of sex and violence offences...."...

What can we learn from Denmark?

"In Denmark, social policy in areas like health care, child care, education and protecting the unemployed are part of a "solidarity system" that provides strong opportunity and security for all citizens. Danes pay high taxes, but in return  enjoy...

After the DSM, What?

"I have been arguing for many years in books like Rethinking Depression that the DSM ought to be repudiated. In recent months this idea has been gaining tremendous momentum and just recently the National Institute of Mental Health essentially...

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