The Problem of Prisons: Corrections Reform in New Zealand Since 1840 by Greg Newbold
$37.50 NZD
Category: NZ Law, Crime & Policing | Reading Level: Very Good
Ever since the penitentiary became a mainstream corrections device two centuries ago, there has been a continuous search for something that 'works' in terms of reforming criminal offenders. In its correctional evolution New Zealand has been primarily influenced by developments in England and the United ...Show more
The Shadow of Tammany The Truth about the New Zealand Police Force by T.E. Taylor
$37.50 NZD
Category: NZ Law, Crime & Policing
The Trials Of Nurse Kerr by Scott Bainbridge
$37.99 NZD
Category: NZ Law, Crime & Policing
Did New Zealand have a secret poisoner? In 1992, builders demolishing a Devonport home stumbled across a skeleton, triggering an investigation that sent shockwaves across the community. The remains belonged to a woman who had died in the 1930s, and whispers soon emerged of the deadly legacy of Nurse E ...Show more
Vile Crimes: The Timaru Poisonings by Peter Graham
$30.00 NZD
Category: NZ Law, Crime & Policing
On a drizzly Monday morning, 16 August 1886, the inhabitants of Timaru woke to astounding news. Tom Hall junior, a well-known local businessman and man about town, nephew of former New Zealand Premier Sir John Hall, had been arrested for attempting to murder his wife, Kitty, by poisoning. Also charged w ...Show more
With Confidence and Pride - Policing the Wellington Region, 1840-1992 by Sherwood Young (ed.)
$150.00 NZD
Category: NZ Law, Crime & Policing | Reading Level: very good
Without Prejudice: Women In The Law by Gill Gatfield
$32.50 NZD
Category: NZ Law, Crime & Policing | Reading Level: very good
"Without Prejudice: Women in the Law is a timely contribution to the centennial celebration of women gaining the legal ight to practise law in New Zealand."