Corporal punishment of children - Law and legislation
The week. 30 March 2007
Date: 30 March 2007
From: Body, Guy Keverne, 1967-:Original cartoons. 1986-2011
Reference: A-453-103
Description: Shows three images referring to events that occurred during the week. The first image is of Helen Clark telling a policeman that he is dirty, grubby and needs discipline. The officer replies that he knows a place off K-road. The second frame is of a doctor giving his patient (representing Business culture) his test results that there is hardly any trace of ethics or vitamin-C in his bloodstream. The third is of a meteor representing Bradford Bill that narrowly misses a New Zealand plane. The pilot of the plane comments that 17% of passengers think it's a meteor while 83% think it's just junk. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and felt-tip pen on paper, 300 x 420mm
Parliament to vote on spanking - "So much for your 'no-smacking' policy - Now he's tota...
Date: 9 June 2005
From: Body, Guy Keverne, 1967-:Original cartoons. 1986-2011
Reference: A-453-277
Description: Shows Helen Clark and Don Brash hiding behind a lounge chair from an out of control child (representing 'Social engineering'). The child has sharp teeth and is screaming and throwing his toys around. Refers to the Anti-smacking legislation going through parliament. Inscriptions: Recto - centre right - Cartoon for Monday 13 CARTOON 186mm x 133 Pls scan and send to Production Pix (Pix on Hand) [in pencil] Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and felt-tip pen on paper, 230 x 340 mm
Darroch, Bob, 1940-:"It's a directive from caucus...if we don't vote for this bill, the...
Date: 2007
From: Darroch, Bob, 1940- :[15 Cartoons published in the Whangarei Report 11 January to May 17, 2007]
Reference: H-751-114
Description: The scene is a corridor in parliament. A politician stands reading a directive on a notice board that says that politicians who do not vote in favour of the Anti-smacking bill will get a good smacking. Refers to the Anti-smacking Bill sponsored by Green MP, Sue Bradford, in an effort to stem violence against chidren. Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A4 size photocopy
Darroch, Bob, 1940-:"You realise don't you that if this Anti-smacking Bill is passed, y...
Date: 2007
From: Darroch, Bob, 1940- :[15 Cartoons published in the Whangarei Report 11 January to May 17, 2007]
Reference: H-751-117
Description: A small boy is setting up a Heath Robinson-like booby trap that will cause a lot of damage to his father's car. His sister tells him that if the Anti-smacking Bill is passed he will not be able to sit down for a week. Refers to the indignation felt by some parents about being dictated to by the government in regard to their child-rearing techniques. Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A4 size photocopy
Darroch, Bob, 1940-: "If this anti-smacking Bill becomes law, those breaking it might g...
Date: 2007
From: Darroch, Bob, 1940- :[15 Cartoons published in the Whangarei Report 11 January to May 17, 2007]
Reference: H-751-111
Description: A mother walks towards the house reading the newspaper as her small son sits on the grass playing with his toys. She is reading about Sue Bradford's Anti-smacking Bill and comments to her son that he had better stop smacking his father or he might get a visit from the police. Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A4 size photocopy
Right To Life New Zealand Inc :Banning smacking won't stop them killing me! Produced by...
Date: 2007
By: Right to Life New Zealand (Organization)
Reference: Eph-E-ABORTION-Anti-2007-01
Description: Shows a photograph of a foetus in the womb. Refers to the readings of the "Anti-Smacking Bill", repealing section 59 of the Crimes Act. The bill was passed in May 2007. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph on poster, 840 x 595 mm. Provenance: Donated by Phantom Billstickers, Wellington, in 2007.
"On the one hand I support the anti-smacking law.. On the other hand I support a refere...
Date: 2008
From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons
Reference: DCDL-0006961
Description: Shows the leader of the National Party, John Key, dancing on a stage and with his many arms, in the style of a Hindu god, is very indecisive about what the National Party will do about the Anti-smacking law if it wins the 2008 election. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
"And, since smacking is no longer acceptable, I've decided to take you to watch the 'ca...
Date: 29 March 2007
From: Ekers, Paul, 1961-:[Digital cartoons published in the New Zealand Herald and other publications]
By: Ekers, Paul, 1961-
Reference: DCDL-0036571
Description: Digital cartoons by Paul Ekers on political and social issues in New Zealand. Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :Craig kid. 21 January 2014
Date: 2014
From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]
Reference: DCDL-0027261
Description: Cartoon shows a small girl dressed in pink and purple. She has a bow in her hair and is holding a teddy bear. She is at the counter of a Police Station. One Police officer says to the other "Colin Craig's kid.. asking how a protection order works" Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Doyle, Martin, 1956- :Smacking up the ratings. 16 January 2014
Date: 2014
From: Doyle, Martin Maurice Michael Thomas, 1956- :Digital cartoons
By: Scoop (Firm)
Reference: DCDL-0027152
Description: Colin Craig, the leader of the Conservative Party is shown asking if he should not "whip up the whole bloody anti-smacking debate ahead of the election?" His supporters agree: "Yeah, nah, whatever helps your ratings", "Not off the top of my head", "I'll vote for anyone who sticks up for thuggery", "A good smack around never does anyone harm" and "Sorry - my brain's not working". Accompanying note from cartoonist states 'Despite the 2009 referendum on smacking showing that 87 per cent of signatories did NOT think smacking should be a criminal offence, the law changed anyway to make it criminal. Colin Craig's pro-smacking comments may be sad for our society, but he has picked the right issue in terms of bumping up his ratings ahead of this year's election. Cartoon shows Conservative Party leader Colin Craig and 'Kiwis'.' Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :Smacking. 15 January 2014
Date: 2014
From: Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Waikato Times].
Reference: DCDL-0027169
Description: Cartoon shows a child misbehaving and his parent towering over him saying, "Behave yourself or I'll tell Colin Craig". Refers to the Conservative Party leader Colin Craig's assertion that if he made it into government in the 2014 General Election he would negotiate repealing the 2007 anti-smacking bill. He also stated that he smacked his children if they misbehave. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
"Here, let's help untangle that..." "Well, so much for his bloodlust!" 21 May, 2007
Date: 2007
From: Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :[Digital cartoons published in the Shipping Gazette, MG Business, or Presto]
Reference: DCDL-0004926
Description: Shows Labour and National Party leaders, Helen Clark and John Key, dressed as Roman gladiators in an amphitheatre. Although they are supposed to be fighting against each other, John Key helps Helen Clark to untangle a flail labelled "Bradford bill" that is twisted round her ankle. One of the spectators yells about Key's lack of bloodlust. Cartoon refers to John Key's compromise deal with Helen Clark over Sue Bradford's Anti-smacking bill, which was not altogether popular. Arrangement: This cartoon file was originally delivered to the library within a sub-folder called 'MG Business', which was inside a folder called 'AWS Cartoon highlights, Nov'04-May'07' Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
"This'll hurt you more than me!" Public Backlash. 30 March, 2007
Date: 2007
From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DCDL-0006487
Description: Show the Prime Minister Helen Clark bent over a chair about to receive a smack from a large hand - "Public Backlash". Refers to the Anti-Smacking Bill and the public backlash in response. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
"If the government can ban smacking, why can't they also ban gang violence?" 10 May, 2007
Date: 2007
From: Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Waikato Times].
Reference: DCDL-0003265
Description: Two men are sitting in a cafe and a waitress stands behind the counter. As one of the men reads the newspaper he comments that he cannot see why the government can't ban gang violence if it can ban smacking. Refers to Sue Bradford's Anti-Smacking Bill. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
"Can you be quite clear as to whether you support the Anti-smacking Bill or if you're w...
Date: 2007
From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DCDL-0003000
Description: 'The Politician' cartoon strip. When a reporter asks the Minister to clarify his position on the Anti-smacking Bill, the Minister says that he is anti the anti Anti-smacking Bill supporters. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
"You can't call the Anti-smacking lobby group, a bunch of spoilt do-gooders!!!" "Why no...
Date: 2002
From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DCDL-0000937
Description: 'The Politician' cartoon strip. A colleague advises the Minister not to offend the Ant-smacking lobby as they might throw a tantrum. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Photographs of people protesting for and against the Anti-Smacking Bill, Wellington
Date: 28 March 2007
From: Owen, Dylan, 1958-: Photographs
Reference: PADL-000172
Description: Photographs of a march to Parliament, Wellington, to protest the Anti-Smacking Bill, taken 28 March 2007 by Dylan Owen. Also includes photographs of a counter protest. Quantity: 93 digital photograph(s).
"Kicked, bashed, and brutally shaken throughout his short life... but, thanks to Sue Br...
Date: 2010
From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]
Reference: DCDL-0014943
Description: The cartoon shows a hearse with a baby's coffin inside. A man attending the funeral comments to his wife that the baby was 'Kicked, bashed, and brutally shaken throughout his short life... but thanks to Sue Bradford, never smacked.' Refers to the ongoing problem of children being abused and killed. Former Green Party MP, Sue Bradford, managed to get the so-called 'anti-smacking Bill' through parliament. The act makes smacking a child a criminal offense. Green MP, Sue Bradford's bill has merely repealed Section 59 of the Crimes Act, the provision that condones the use of physical force by parents against children. The bill was intended to end the situation where there was a legal defense to striking a child. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Photographs of people protesting for and against the Anti-Smacking Bill, Wellington
Date: 2 May 2007
From: Owen, Dylan, 1958-: Photographs
Reference: PADL-000173
Description: Photographs of a protest at Parliament, Wellington, against the Anti-Smacking Bill, taken 2 May 2007 by Dylan Owen. Also includes photographs of a counter protest. Quantity: 103 digital photograph(s).
Training School. Anti-smacking Surveillance and Policing Department. "We will now pract...
Date: 2007
From: Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Waikato Times].
Reference: DCDL-0002971
Description: Three police trainees stand before a door with a large keyhole. They are being instructed in the techniques of spying through a keyhole by an officer in charge of anti-smacking surveillance. Refers to Sue Bradford's bill to ban smacking which passed its second reading on a 70-51 conscience vote in Parliament February 2007. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).