Christchurch Crimes and Scandals 1876 -99 by Geoffrey W. Rice
$15.00 NZD
Category: Crime | Reading Level: very good
The Boxing Day Riot of 1879 when a parade of Orange Lodge members was attacked by a mob of Irish Catholic navvies swinging axe-handles, a slander case involving one of the city's richest merchants, the famous Severed Hand Mystery of 1885 ... Following on from his first volume, Christchurch Crimes 1850-1 ...Show more
The Short Life & Mysterious Death of Jane Furlong by Kelly Dennett
$14.00 NZD
Category: Biography | Reading Level: very good
Jane was 17 when she disappeared off Auckland's Karangahape Road in 1993. She was a girlfriend, a daughter, a sex worker, and the mother of a young baby. Her disappearance made sensational headlines across the country, particularly when it was linked to the sex crimes of a wealthy businessman, and it be ...Show more
Gangs - My Close Calls with the Hardest Men on the Streets, from Rio to Moscow by Ross Kemp
$8.00 NZD
Category: Crime | Reading Level: good
Across the world millions of people are members of street gangs. In groups they fight, stab, rob, rape and murder anyone who isn't one of their own. And when rival gangs meet - what you get is warfare. Ross Kemp, whose dad was a copper and taught him right from wrong, decided to infiltrate these secret ...Show more
Lawyers, Gun and Money by Ian Wishart
$15.00 NZD
Category: Crime | Reading Level: very good
It is a story of Hollywood, and movie stars like David Bowie and Tatum O'Neal. It is a story of children's fairytales penned by one of Walt Disney's best-loved animators - the man who created Fantasia. It is a story of the Aga Khan, Robert Sangster, and the battle for control of the world's bloodstock i ...Show more
Sharing the Challenge - A Social and Pictorial History of the Christchurch Police District by Barry Thomson; Robert Neilson
$60.00 NZD
Category: Crime | Reading Level: very good
Policing Two Peoples - A History of Police in the Bay of Plenty 1867-1992 by Jonty Rorke
$60.00 NZD
Category: Crime | Reading Level: very good
Badge of Honour - A History of the Otahuhu Police, 1840 to 2000 by Ken Brewer
$20.00 NZD
Category: Crime | Reading Level: very good
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More Than Law and Order - Policing a Changing Society 1945-92 by Susan Butterworth
$40.00 NZD
Category: Crime | Series: The History of Policing in New Zealand 5 | Reading Level: very good
Policing - a Changing Society 1945 - 1992 The History of Policing in NZ (Vol 5)
The History of Policing in New Zealand Volume Two: The Colonial Frontier Tamed New Zealand Policing in Transition 1867-1886 by Richard S. Hill
$65.00 NZD
Category: Crime | Reading Level: near fine
Examines the various forms which policing took in a period when both Maori and pakeha society moved from relative turbulence to relative quiescence: provincial forces, the Armed Constabularyin its fighting and demilitarised phases, and the the Police Branch and Reserve/Field Division of the New Zealand ...Show more
The History of Policing in New Zealand Volume One Part 2 Policing the Colonial Frontier: The Theory and Practic of Coercive Social and Racial Control in New Zealand 1767-1867 by Richard S Hill
$65.00 NZD
Category: Crime | Reading Level: very good
This volume investigates the provincial police forces through to the establishment of the first centrally coordinated police force, the Armed Constabulary. Also covered are auxiliary forms of policing, including 'official runanga' forces, and policing-related state activities. Throughout the first volum ...Show more
Thirty Pieces of Silver by Anthony Molloy
$15.00 NZD
Category: Crime | Reading Level: very good
A Big New Zealand Law Firm and its Concept of Professional Responsibility Viewed Through Its Works and its Documents
Without Fear or Favour: 150 Years Policing Auckland 1840-1990 by Owen J Cherrett
$55.00 NZD
Category: Regional | Reading Level: very good
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