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Winter, Mark 1958- :The KEYstone cop... 3 October 2012
Date: 2012
From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers
By: Southland times (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0023089
Description: Shows Prime Minister John Key dressed asa policeman as he 'heads into the sunset (Boulevard) to investigate NZ's place in the film industry. The cartoon has the title 'the Keystone cop' (letter 'e' is back to front) Context: Prime Minister John Key recently visited Hollywood to promote New Zealand as a venue for film-making. He was dogged by the Kim Dotcom fiasco during the visit. The United States wants to extradite Internet entrepreneur Kim Dotcom, who is being charged for copyright infringement. He was spied on by the GCSB who should have known that he had New Zealand residency and arrested by the police in an embarrassingly incompetent way - hence 'Keystone cops'. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Winter, Mark, 1958-:Police video surveillance ruling - 19 September 2011
Date: 2011
From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers
By: Southland times (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0018891
Description: Text reads 'Police video surveillance ruling.' The cartoon shows Lady Justicia representing the 'Supreme Court'; she has a blindfolded television set as her head and a hand representing the 'Govt' is about to plug her into a power point. In a second version there is no hand plugging her into a power point. In a third version the hand representing 'govt' touches the top of the television set. Context: Refers to the Crown deciding to drop charges against 11 of the 15 people - the so-called Urewera 15 - charged following anti-terror raids in the Urewera Ranges four years ago. Prime Minister John Key today revealed legal advice that almost all use of covert video surveillance by police had been rendered unlawful by the Supreme Court ruling. The government will introduce legislation suspending the effect of the Supreme Court Urewera judgement after legal advice rendered nearly all police video surveillance footage unlawful. Three versions of this cartoon are available Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).