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Communtity Law Manual | Criminal & traffic law

Criminal & traffic law

Want to know your rights if you’re arrested? What about if you’re due to appear in court? Check out our information about the criminal justice system and traffic law in Aotearoa.

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During the Covid 19 response, most Community Law Centres are still giving free legal support by phone and/or online.

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We’re updating legal rights information during COVID 19 response right now and will have that information available on our website soon. Watch this space.

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