Elizabeth Stanley
Dr Elizabeth Stanley is a Reader in Criminology at Victoria University of Wellington, and the author of ‘The Road to Hell: State Violence against Children in Postwar New Zealand’ (Auckland University Press). This book charts the experiences of 105 victims of institutional abuse and sets out a framework for a ‘Commission of Recognition, Repair and Prevention’.
Society
Nov 18, 2017
Revictimisation is a real risk in a state care abuse inquiry. Here is how to avoid it
Around the world, there are many abuse victims who have been saddened, angered or re-victimised from inquiry processes. These are the lessons for New Zealand, writes criminologist Elizabeth Stanley.
