Act's Pledge to Abolish Cultural Reports w/ Senior Law Lecturer at the University of Auckland Dylan Asafo: August 17, 2023

The ACT party has recently pledged to abolish cultural reports if they are elected. Cultural reports contain background detail about the offender, which Judges refer to when determining the length and type of sentence. 

Olivia spoke with Senior Law Lecturer at the University of Auckland, Dylan Asafo, about the potential harmful consequences of abolishing these reports.