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Financial abortion-a male right to choose?

Wed 7th July 2010:

Interesting article that is well worth a read. What if a father could choose not to accept financial responsibility for a child before the child was born? Should create some interesting discussion! Regards Scrap If it were law,a financial abortion would allow a man — one who has specifically said to his partner before intercourse […]

Child Tax Debt

Sun 4th July 2010:

Stuff this morning . Note Family First true colors are showing! Note the spin of this article Note no one representing liable parents (UOF – Fair and Reasonable etc) has been asked for comment in this article Child-support dodgers owe their children — and the taxman — billions. Inland Revenue is owed more than $1.8 […]

Separation, depression and equal care

Sat 3rd July 2010:

If you have been separated from your children/child then the chances are that you will have experienced some degree of depression. If you already had an existing disposition toward depression then father alienation by the State will most certainly hurl you into a massive black hole that you may never recover from without undergoing wise […]

Increasing child compliance: Fathers flying solo

Fri 2nd July 2010:

Title: Increasing child compliance: Fathers flying solo Authors: Havell, Elaena Margaret Keywords: children triple p solo fathers non-compliance behavioural intervention Issue Date: 2008 Abstract: This study investigated the effectiveness of the Triple P Programme to reduce non-compliant behaviour in three solo father families. Using behavioural monitoring, observational coding, and self-report questionnaires, outcome measures included non-compliant […]

HOLOCAUST IN HOLLOW COURT or More Blatant Corruption in Nelson FC

Wed 30th June 2010:

Part 4 (continued from Part 3, 2th June  2010) With a new Judge and a new Counsel for Child (CfC) I thought maybe…maybe now fairness and justice would improve but little did I know then that their inflated egos would not stand for a common man questioning a Judge or CfC’s integrity (or as I […]

Should the men’s movement rethink?

Sat 26th June 2010:

The past few months would have to be the worst period of the online men’s movement I’ve seen. It’s not unusual for inside fighting also known as inside politics to occur, and sometimes it’s worth laughing about while other times it gets real messy and pain is inflicted. It’s easy enough to do when men […]

Child Support Formula fundementally flawed

Wed 23rd June 2010:

SEPARATED parents owe their ex-partners more than $1 billion in child support payments, the Auditor-General reported yesterday. The Australian National Audit Office investigation into child support reform found that half of separated parents are failing to pay all, or any, of their child support liabilities. The audit report, tabled in parliament yesterday, criticises the Child […]

Menz shed movement reaches Kapiti

Mon 21st June 2010:

I have just been advised that MenzShed is getting set up in Kapiti. It has achieved registration as an incorporated society this past week so it can now raise funds for this charitable purpose. The first meeting to formalise the group of people to operate the place will be 3.00 pm tomorrow Tuesday 22 June […]

If this was a man!

Sun 20th June 2010:

A question – what would have happened if this was a man? Sex attack gets drink-driver off

the {invisible} men

Fri 18th June 2010:

I recommend you read the full article here: http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/executive-style/culture/the-invisible-men-20100616-yfz8.html I encourage you to leave a comment there as well as here.

Car bonnet murder case appeal backed

Car bonnet murder case appeal backed A Taranaki woman who killed her ex-partner by crashing her car while he was clinging to the bonnet has been given a last chance to appeal against her murder conviction. What is the appeal based on?

Help for violent women

Wed 26 May 2010 (ODT Online) Family violence is not just a man’s domain and more women are seeking help for their abusive tendencies. Stopping Violence Dunedin (SVD) manager Lynne Baird said the organisation received at least one phone call a week from women wanting to do something about their violent tendencies. Feedback from probation […]

Sue Bradford and her new Feminist Doctorate

Mon 14th June 2010:

I received this from Barbara Faithful and thought it worth sharing with others.

Can someone explain this?

Sun 13th June 2010:

A Nelson businessman who secretly recorded his wife, who was having an affair, says it is unfair that he has been portrayed as a sexual deviant, but has admitted the charges against him so he can “get on with life”. Pat, 53, pleaded guilty in the Whakatane District Court to four charges of publishing an […]

I wont let your son see you and I’ll have a $3.3m chalet with that:

Fri 11th June 2010:

In the most recent hearing of the matter, before judge Christine Dawe in Adelaide, the wife made her claim for $278,000 a month in spousal support backdated to 2005. She also wanted a $24m property settlement, including a $3.3m chalet in Switzerland, and $1.2m a year to pay for four full-time carers (her family members) […]

Men are wallets

Wed 9th June 2010:

Men are viewed as wallets. Before marriage, during marriage and after marriage. Governments see themselves as substitute men-wallets. This is illustrated by a new initiative exclusively for unemployed single women. I think many men would be OK with this provided there was some reciprocal commitment. However that is not the reality. Men need to ask […]

Cheap simple paternity tests are available from Australia.

Cheap simple DNA tests are available from Australia. Use them. The NZ Family court desperately wants you to pay child support to the mother, whether you are the father or not. One trick they use is to refuse to accept the results from DNA test results from Australia. However once you are armed with this […]

Feminists in denial about how they are failing girls.

Wed 2nd June 2010:

There is ever growing awareness of the negative outcomes of modern feminism. Feminists themselves of course refuse to acknowledge any responsibilities.

HOLOCAUST IN HOLLOW COURT or More Corruption by Judge and Judicial Conduct Commissioner

PART 3 So after the Judge covered up the serious conflict of interest of Counsel for Child (CfC), I ‘of course’ complained to the Judicial Complaints Commissioner (JCC).

Maintaining Proportional Representation in NZ

Sun 30th May 2010:

Men are a significant minority of citizens in NZ. Due to fragmentation in the way that they perceive their interests, they don’t lobby effectively, to protect their own interests. This bill could have positive or negative effects on men’s influence on legislation and also on the supervision of the caughts.

Holocaust in Hollow Court or How the Nelson Family Court and Nelson Law Society cover up crimes committed by their own.

Wed 26th May 2010:

Part 2 When I first applied for contact a Counsel for Child (CfC) was appointed and straight away his first report was so biased that I had to put a complaint to the Court about it. CfC realized I was new to the FC game and among other things he first tried to tell me […]

Father’s protests over Child, Youth and Family

Over the past few months there have been fathers protesting outside Family Courts, CYFS offices (child, youth and family) on both North and South islands, Prime Minister John Key’s home and MP Paula Bennett’s office. It’s a group led by a father going through a terrible ordeal to save his daughter’s life in a CYFS […]

A word of advice when divorcing… “stuff”.

Tue 25th May 2010:

When we separated my ex-wife moved out of the house. There was a lot of “stuff” in the house. I decided right from when we first agreed to separate that she could have any “stuff” she wanted, except my CDs and tools.

CORRUPTION IN NELSON FAMILY COURT or HOLOCAUST IN HOLLOW COURT, Part 1

Mon 24th May 2010:

Part 1 Fact sheet:  Cover up by 3 Judges, Law Society, Judicial Complaints Commissioner, of serious crime committed by 2 Counsel for Child. Illegal Specialist Report Writer, corrupt 2.report writer, deceiving of report writer by Counsel for Child, blackmailing of parent by Counsel for Child with contact to child, sanctioning by Court of unlawful action […]

Dunne will be on NewsTalkZB Shortly

Thu 13th May 2010:

Peter Dunne will be talking about child support changes on the Wellington NewstalkZB morning show with Justin DeFresene. Listen live here (select Wellington feed) http://www.newstalkzb.co.nz/streaming/listenlivewindow/ Listen and call if you can. Regards Scrap

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