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Author Miranda, Charles, 1969-

Title Deception : the true story of the international drug plot that brought down Australia's top law enforcer Mark Standen / Charles Miranda
Published Crows Nest, N.S.W. : Allen & Unwin, 2012

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 MELB  363.25955509944 Mir/Dtt  AVAILABLE
Description x, 332 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations, color portraits ; 21 cm
regular print
Contents Machine generated contents note: 1.Out of Africa -- 2.Rat in the Ranks -- 3.Enter the Grocer -- 4.Reservoir Dogs -- 5.Maurice and Myrtle -- 6.Getting Closer -- 7.Rice Man -- 8.Last Drinks -- 9.Fallout -- 10.Behind Bars -- 11.Trial -- 12.Twenty-two Years
Summary To those who knew him, Mark Standen was a stand up guy, a top cop who was never one to mince his words. As an assistant director for the NSW Crime Commission, he led some of Australia's most high-profile criminal investigations and, as a 30-year veteran in law enforcement, there was little he didn't know about the underworld
Analysis Australian
Subject Standen, Mark -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Standen, Mark.
Drug traffic -- Australia -- New South Wales.
Police corruption -- New South Wales
Police corruption -- Australia -- New South Wales.
Police internal investigation -- Australia -- New South Wales.
Police internal investigation -- Australia -- New South Wales -- Biography.
Genre/Form Biographies.
ISBN 1741759641 (paperback)
9781741759648 (paperback)