Crime In New Zealand by Greg Newbold

Crime in New Zealand examines the principal areas of criminal and deviant activity in New Zealand. It discusses the social and legal contexts in which crime and crime control measures have evolved since the 1960's. The book deals unapologetically with such sensitive issues as gender bias in criminal justice, false sexual abuse allegations, Maori and Pacific islanders crime rates, the classification of illegal drugs and evidence tampering by the police. The principal areas examined are: ¨ blue-collar property violations ¨ white-collar property violations ¨ offences by women ¨ sexual crimes ¨ violent crimes ¨ domestic violence ¨ drug offences ¨ crimes by gangs ¨ organized crime ¨ criminal injustice and wrongful convictions..

Publisher:	Dunmore Press
Year:	2000
Binding:	Paperback
ISBN:	9780864693488
Condition:	Very Good
Description:	Cover sunned.

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SKU: 1600571
Location: True Crime