The long yarn of the law : a brief history of policing in New Zealand / written by Fiona McMorran ; drawings by David Bell.
- Title
- The long yarn of the law : a brief history of policing in New Zealand / written by Fiona McMorran ; drawings by David Bell.
- Published by
- Wellington, N.Z. : P.D. Hasselberg, Govt. Printer, for the New Zealand Police Law Related Education Programme, 1983.
- Author
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- Description
- iii, 80 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
- Subject
- Police -- New Zealand -- History
- Genre/Form
- History
- Contents
- Te Tikanga Maori -- Beginnings (New Zealand Armed Constabulary Force 1867 ; Police Force Act 1886) -- Law & order (Village of peace : Parihaka ; Rua Kenana ; Massey's cossacks ; Great War, 1914-1918) -- 20th century policing (Learning ; Daily diary ; Spit & polish ; Respect & authority ; Police buildings, barracks & depots ; Stations & lock-ups ; On the beat ; Perils & perks ; Policewomen in New Zealand) -- Technology & transportation ; Special tasks (Springbok Tour ; Flight 901 ; Royalty & dignitaries ; New Zealand police in Cyprus ; Community care) -- Changing to meet new needs (Youth Aid Section ; Police dogs ; Armed Offenders Squad ; Search & rescue ; Criminal Investigation Branch ; Fingerprint & Photographic Sections ; Waterfront Police).
- Owning institution
- Harvard Library
- Processing action (note)
- committed to retain