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Author Silvester, John.

Title The silent war : behind the police killings that shook Australia / John Silvester, Andrew Rule, Owen Davies
Published Smithfield, N.S.W. : Floradale Productions & Sly Ink, 1995
Melbourne : Floradale Production and Sly Ink, 1995
©1995

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 W'PONDS  363.230994 Sil/Swb  AVAILABLE
Description viii, 229 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 20 cm
Contents 1. Deadly force -- 2. Doomed to fail -- 3. Three seconds late -- 4. Thirteen hours later -- 5. The players -- 6. Death squad or dead unlucky? -- 7. Dead innocent -- 8. Badly executed -- 9. Speed kills -- 10. The fugitive -- 11. Shoot or be shot -- 12. Seven shots -- 13. A career shot to pieces -- 14. In the line of duty -- 15. A reuctant retreat -- 16. the victims
Analysis Case studies
Homicide
Police
Police powers
Victoria
Subject Police brutality -- Australia -- Victoria.
Police misconduct -- Australia -- Victoria.
Police murders -- Australia -- Victoria -- Case studies.
Police murders -- Australia -- Victoria -- Case studies.
Police shootings -- Australia -- Victoria -- Case studies.
Police shootings -- Australia -- Victoria.
Police shootings -- Australia -- Victoria -- Case studies.
Genre/Form Case studies.
Author Davies, Owen
Rule, Andrew.
LC no. 96102867
ISBN 0646250647 (paperback)