The Sensible Sentencing Trust criticises the Government's revised Three Strikes law for reducing the number of eligible third strikers and erasing existing strike status, calling it a failure to protect victims and a betrayal of the original policy intent.
How the framings classify across 11 articles. Each framing is labelled by a small AI stance classifier; see the methodology page for details.
Stacked weekly counts; colour by lean. “n/a” covers government and iwi-Māori sources where lean isn't applicable.
How this topic has been named, week by week. A new alias winning out is usually a framing shift.
How the news corpus has covered this same topic over the last 12 weeks. 2 articles from RNZ, Stuff, NZ Herald, ODT, 1News, Newsroom and The Spinoff. Click through to the press view for the full panel.
Up to 12 framings spread across orientations. Each framing is a short phrase the topic extractor generated to characterise the piece's stance — not a quote from the source. Click through to read the original.
promises unfulfilled by data-driven action
When politicians promise evidence-based decisions, ask to see the receiptsdriven by data, not slogans or political ideology
\\ \\ 28 October 2025\\ \\ Blog\\ \\ **Democracy already in use against drug harm – why can’t politicians do the same?** \\ \\ This project has shown that New Zealand citizens can build consensus collectively, and reach sensible and nuanced solutions to reducing harm from drugs, with empathy, evidence, and health at their core.\\ \\ Can our politicians step up and do the same?\\ \\ D\\ \\ Dr. Rose CrossinSocial-media signal on the same topic, drawn from the social lens. Engagement is likes + 2×shares + 3×replies, the same weighting used across the digest cards. View on /social →
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