The owner of “Tahi”, the first JANZ society cap, was sworn in as CDCJ at his seaside marae. It was indeed a historic day.
A new report shows the "striking" disparity between men and women in the job - but what's behind it? First published by RNZ.
New Zealand’s justice system is “under considerable stress”, with not enough judges and courtrooms among a number of issues.
The propensity for AI systems to make mistakes and for humans to miss those mistakes has been on full display in the US legal system as of late. The follies began when lawyers—including some at prestigious firms—submitted documents citing cases that didn’t exist. Similar mistakes soon spread to other roles in the courts. In December, a Stanford professor submitted sworn testimony containing hallucinations and errors in a case about deepfakes, despite being an expert on AI and misinformation himself.
This is the fifth report in a series that started in 2014 and covers all salaried and fee-paid judicial office-holders in the three separate jurisdictions of England and Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.
