Justice \ Law \ Crime

GLEESON, David

GLEESON, David

The author, David J Gleeson, was a high ranked station manager and detective in Victoria before joining the Australian Federal Police to work overseas. Following a series of incidents whilst deployed in Papua New Guinea in 2014, Federal Agent David J Gleeson is diagnosed with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. His bucket was filled.

CARROLL, Ivor John

CARROLL, Ivor John

Ivor John Carroll—a self-confessed ratbag—takes us on a sometimes comical and at times emotional journey through what it was to be a ‘copper’ during the 1940-50s. The array of fascinating characters with whom he worked—some loved, some hated—the continually changing states of ‘the job’, and the many and varied ‘cases’ on which he worked, are related in a frank, politically incorrect and unfiltered manner—he pulls no punches.

THOMSON, Deborah

THOMSON, Deborah

Deborah left Wayne after eighteen years of his violence, taking their children with her. She thought they were now free from abuse. Not so. Deborah’s books ‘Whose Life Is It Anyway?: Recognising and Surviving Domestic Violence’, ‘Whose Life Is It Anyway?: Leaving a Violent Abuser’, and Tasmanian Voices: The Family Violence Epidemic’ focus on the experiences of domestic violence across Australia.

ANONYMOUS

ANONYMOUS

VERA JOYCE, brilliant and controversial member of the High battle to the death? Court of Australia is dead – her body found in the shallows of Canberra’s Lake Burley Griffin. Was her death simply an accident? A mugging of an early morning jogger gone wrong? Or is there something more sinister behind the tragic death?