A court order forbidding an offender from associating with one or more specified persons for a stated period.
gang members often prefer jail to abiding by a non-association order
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There is absolutely nothing in this bill that reflects the common sense of the old non-association order.
The whole aspect of review of non-association orders is thrown into stark relief.
The new system can also alert officials if offenders are meeting people who are often subject to non-association orders.
A court may also make a 'non-association order'.
Under reforms which came into effect on May 20, the courts now consider whether a "risk" level can be ameliorated by conditions such as non-association orders.
The bill also restores, or tries to restore, a power that was very effectively used in the days when New Zealand had a low crime rate - that is, non-association orders.
Another crackdown on child-abusers, in the form of non-association orders banning them from being near children for up to ten years.
She admits she ignored a non-association order and sent the 65-year-old a Christmas present under an assumed name.
He was back in jail in February after his probation officer alleged that he had contacted a woman he had been instructed not to talk to under a non-association order.
The police need to explain their disgraceful behaviour over this case (which has included subjecting him and his partner to a non-association order).