Anyone reading the news today can’t help but notice that the Canadian and New Zealand justice systems are, quite literally, worlds apart. Kiwi hang glider William Jonathan Orders ‘Jon Orders‘ age 51, caused the death of a young female student, Lenami Godinez-Avila (below), through criminal negligence after failing to hook her in properly to a…
Last month an inquest was held in Britain into the death of young rugby player Tom Sewell. Five years ago Tom Sewell started his first day of a working holiday in New Zeaalnd and was killed whilst riding a quad bike on a farm in Katikati, on the North Island. It’s sad that it has…
July 2016 update: There’s been another incident at the Nevis Bungy Swing where a male customer and an instructor fell off the platform, meanwhile the MD got off a drink driving conviction so he could travel to Canada . Stay tuned for updates… A Queenstown adventure-seeker got more than they bargained for after an equipment malfunction at…
We’ve noticed a glaring inconsistency in the evidence being presented at the trial of Alistair McWhannell, Crag Adventures, for the manslaughter of Catherine Peters. Back at the depositions hearing in August the Crown said that Mr McWhannell “had overseen 80 jumps from the bridge (and) failed to take proper care with Ms Peters’ second jump”…
The trial of the man accused of the manslaughter of student Catherine Peters started today. Catherine Peters, was an 18 year old student in her first year of a veterinary degree at Massey University. She died in March last year from injuries sustained when she fell 20 metres from the Ballance Bridge in the Manawatu…
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