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TUESDAY 18 February 4-8pm
4pm-5.30 Registration and light refreshments
5.30pm General Welcome Rt. Hon David Lange, former Prime Minister NZ
Ngati Whatua representative
6.pm Why ICOPA ?
Introducing the move to Penal Abolition
Speakers: Dr. Ruth Morris (Canada) Prof Louk Hulsman (Netherlands) Elias
Carranza (Costa Rica)
7pm Light refreshments-social get together Dinner: Own arrangements-options
to be advised
WEDNESDAY 19 February
8.30am Registration
9.00am Penal Abolition-towards the 21st Century Keynote speakers: Prof.
Paul Moyle (Australia) Thomas Mathieson (Norway)
10.30am Morning tea
11.00am Workshops/Seminars
(1) Decriminalisation and Depenalisation Prof. Louk Hulsman Prof. De
Jesus (Brazil)
(2) The Dangerous Few - Violent Offending and Penal Abolition John Lee
(Amnesty International NZ): The Death Penalty Elaine Dyer: Alternatives
to Violence Program (NZ)
(3) The Politics of penal abolition David Lange (NZ), J. Nilson and
W. Cotter (Saskatchewan), Dr. K Ramalingham (India) (4) Women's Spirituality
in Prison Mary Kamo (NZ), Gail Bradley (UK) Creative Alternatives to Prison
for Woman Ann Marie Thorby (NZ)
12.30pm Plenary: Reports from workshops
1.00pm Lunch
2.00pm Workshops/Seminars
(1) Creating Public Awareness Dr. Ruth Morris Media Construction of
Crime and Deviance Wayne Hope (NZ) Mass Media and Prisonless Society Dr.
Pahmi Winter (NZ)
(2) Rethinking Law and Order Prof. D Brown (Australia) Civilisation
of the Penal Society Prof. G de Jonge (Holland)
(3) Implications of severe child abuse for penal abolition Prof. Hal
Pepinsky, Dr. Elizabeth Morgan (USA)
(4) The criminal Justice and penitentiary policy of: (1) Contemporary
Russia: Prof. Yakov Giinskiy (Russia) (2) South Africa: Mr. Kollapen (SA)
3.30pm Afternoon tea
4.00pm Workshops/Seminars
(1) Empowering the Community: Restorative Justice as against Retributive
Justice Doug Mansill/Maurice Vaughan/Helen Bowen (NZ)/Darrel Heidebrecht
(US)
(2) Innovative Responses to Drug Problems Wolfgang Rosenberg/John Boreham
(NZ), Helen Barnacle (Aust)
(3) Prisons and the Disabled and Mentally Ill Rachel Maule/Mel Bogard/Erolyn
Jones (NZ)
(4) Juveniles and Prison Judge Carruthers/Robert Ludbrook/Frances Clark
(NZ)/Gerry Ferguson (Canada)
5.30-6pm Plenary: Reports from workshops
7.30-9.pm Additional seminars/workshops if required
THURSDAY 20 February
All day program at Hoani Waititi Marae Glen Eden Waitakere City. Buses
leave conference center 9 am.
Theme:
Indigenous and Cultural Issues and Prisons Keynote Address by Moana Jackson (NZ):
Commentary:
Carlos Rondon (Peru)/Michael Jackson (Canada)/Gray Jackson (Australia)
Workshops through the day:
(1) A Way Forward: Maori Habilitation Centers Dr. Pita Sharples (NZ)
(2) Prisons and the victims of crime Marcela Gutierrez (Columbia) Prisons
and victims: Towards penal abolition: K.D. Perry (USA)
(3) Restorative Justice: Towards Abolition or Retrenchments ? Jim Consedine
(NZ)
(4) Alternatives to Prison: An Arab/African Perspective: Mahgoub El
Tigani Mahmoud (Sudan)
(5) Failure of the Prison System in Zaire: Guillame Ngesa Atondoke (Zaire)
Evening: Vineyard Meal (Waitakere City) or own meal arrangements in
city
FRIDAY 21 February
9.00am Keynote addresses:
(1) Changing Society: Transformative Justice Dr. Ruth Morris
(2) Penal Abolition: Impossible Dream? Monika Platek (Poland)
10.30 am Morning tea
11.00 Closing Session Panel of Speakers, Questions from floor and discussions.
Farewells
12.45pm Lunch
2.00pm Business meeting:
Future of ICOPA's-ICOPA IX
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