(Paperback)
By: Alan Baillie
ISBN: 9781876580421
Readership/Audience: Primary and Secondary Educational
Publication Date: Jun 2003
Publisher: Phoenix Education Australia
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A collection of stories about some of the more wicked characters in Australia's history. Their stories provide a context for their deeds, and an insight into many different lives. Some of these villains are household names and other not so well known but come alive again to provide a starting point for many classroom activities.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Chris Atkins
ISBN: 9781838950170
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2020
UK Publication Date: 1st October 2020
Publisher: Atlantic Books
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A shocking and darkly funny account of the reality of Britain's prisons.
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By: Neil Bradbury
ISBN: 9780008484583
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2023
UK Publication Date: 15th September 2022
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Indecently entertaining. A Daily Mail Book of the Week An Amazon US Best Book of 2022
'A fascinating tale of poisons and poisonous deeds which both educates and entertains.' Kathy Reichs
(Paperback)
By: Drew Rooke
ISBN: 9781922310057
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2022
Publisher: Scribe Publications
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(Paperback)
By: James Phelps
ISBN: 9781460764138
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: James Phelps
ISBN: 9780857987518
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2016
Publisher: Random House Australia
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"Murderers, terrorists, serial killers, gangsters and rapists - you will meet them all inside Australia's most murderous prison." -- Back cover.
(Paperback)
By: Stephen Seager
ISBN: 9781760632366
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2018
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
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An extraordinary, eye-opening look behind the razor wire into life inside the walls of one of the most notorious hospitals for the criminally insane, a hellish world inhabited by mass murderers, serial killers, and other figures from our nightmares.
(Paperback)
By: Jamie Ducharme
ISBN: 9781529345827
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2023
UK Publication Date: 9th March 2023
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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A propulsive, eye-opening work of reporting, chronicling the rise of Juul and the birth of a new addiction
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By: Carole Wilkinson
ISBN: 9781876372934
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Nov 2005
Publisher: Walker Books Australia
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Ned Kelly was a thief, a bank robber and a murderer. Yet he defended the rights of people who had no power. Carole Wilkinson's blend of fact and fiction puts kids aged 10 and over in Ned Kelly's shoes. Black Snake enables them to explore Ned Kelly's legend and decide for themselves - was he a villian or a hero
(Hardback)
By: Beth A. Bechky
ISBN: 9780691183589
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2021
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)
By: Beth A. Bechky
ISBN: 9780691234281
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)
By: Jordan Belfort
ISBN: 9780733626425
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2010
Publisher: Hachette Australia
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With his trademark brash, brazen and thoroughly riveting storytelling, Jordan Belfort, the infamous Wolf of Wall street, details incredible true tales of fortunes made and lost, money-making schemes, parties, sex, drugs, marriage, divorce and prison.
(Paperback)
By: Wensley Clarkson
ISBN: 9781787479012
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2018
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Dave Cullen
ISBN: 9781787477094
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2019
UK Publication Date: 14th February 2019
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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The classic account of the Columbine school killings and its shocking aftermath, now more relevant than ever.
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By: Carolyn Harris Johnson
ISBN: 9781920694425
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2005
Publisher: UWA Publishing
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Examines the tragic crime of familicide, the murder suicide of children and a parent in the context of a dispute over custody or access. The trauma of this offence reverberates through the families, communities and across generations, causing mental and physical illness and social dysfunction.
(Paperback)
By: David W. Cameron
ISBN: 9780143795100
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2021
Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia
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(Paperback)
By: Glenn Simpson
ISBN: 9780141992983
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2020
UK Publication Date: 3rd September 2020
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Rafael Mangual
ISBN: 9781546001515
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2022
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company
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In his impassioned-yet-measured book, Rafael A. Mangual offers an incisive critique of America's increasingly radical criminal justice reform movement, and makes a convincing case against the pursuit of "justice" through mass-decarceration and depolicing.
(Paperback)
By: Peter Joyce
ISBN: 9781529397970
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2020
UK Publication Date: 5th March 2020
Publisher: John Murray Press
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The book covers all areas of criminology, and each chapter includes explanations to help you learn the skills you need.
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By: Kate McClymont
ISBN: 9780143795247
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
Publisher: Random House Australia
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(Paperback)
By: Azam Ahmed
ISBN: 9780349726922
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2023
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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(Hardback)
By: Azam Ahmed
ISBN: 9780349726915
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2024
UK Publication Date: 26th September 2023
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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The riveting true story of a vigilante mother in Mexico who fought back against the drug cartels to avenge the murder of her daughter, and a portrait of violence-wracked Mexico, from the New York Times Global Investigative Correspondent and former New York Times Mexico Bureau Chief.
(Paperback)
By: Emily Horowitz
ISBN: 9798765115817
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
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(Paperback)
By: Jared Savage
ISBN: 9781775541622
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2020
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (New Zealand)
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