Author: Paul H. Robinson
Publisher: Prometheus Books
ISBN: 1633884317
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 346
Book Description
"This book examines many examples of how the community has responded when the justice system is perceived to fail."--Book jacket.
Shadow Vigilantes
Author: Paul H. Robinson
Publisher: Prometheus Books
ISBN: 1633884317
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 346
Book Description
"This book examines many examples of how the community has responded when the justice system is perceived to fail."--Book jacket.
Publisher: Prometheus Books
ISBN: 1633884317
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 346
Book Description
"This book examines many examples of how the community has responded when the justice system is perceived to fail."--Book jacket.
The Vigilante Echo
Author: Paul H. Robinson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780299313104
Category : Criminal justice, Administration of
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780299313104
Category : Criminal justice, Administration of
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Echo of Others
Author: S. D. Rowell
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781973250296
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 394
Book Description
The past is never over. She will make sure of it. Cold Case Detective Rachael Schlank is dedicated to her job and to justice -- she knows all too well the cost of violent crime. When a duck hunter is shot dead in regional Victoria, Rachael's old beat, the murderer leaves a clue that the crime is linked to her cold case, the long-ago deaths of two animal activists. When a second hunter is killed, she is drafted to the taskforce investigating the new murders ... as is a former colleague, whose dangerous temper has already made its mark on her career.With few clues and an eye-for-an-eye killer on the loose, the detectives must solve the case fast. In the process, Rachael's mind is opened to the sentience of animals -- and she comes to understand that morality, legality and the truth are not always aligned."A compelling novel about the charged, ambiguous line between love and hate, between the desire for justice and the desire for revenge."Kate RyanWinner, Writer's Prize,2015 Melbourne Prize for Literature"A fast-moving, thought-provoking read from a powerful and original new Australian voice."
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781973250296
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 394
Book Description
The past is never over. She will make sure of it. Cold Case Detective Rachael Schlank is dedicated to her job and to justice -- she knows all too well the cost of violent crime. When a duck hunter is shot dead in regional Victoria, Rachael's old beat, the murderer leaves a clue that the crime is linked to her cold case, the long-ago deaths of two animal activists. When a second hunter is killed, she is drafted to the taskforce investigating the new murders ... as is a former colleague, whose dangerous temper has already made its mark on her career.With few clues and an eye-for-an-eye killer on the loose, the detectives must solve the case fast. In the process, Rachael's mind is opened to the sentience of animals -- and she comes to understand that morality, legality and the truth are not always aligned."A compelling novel about the charged, ambiguous line between love and hate, between the desire for justice and the desire for revenge."Kate RyanWinner, Writer's Prize,2015 Melbourne Prize for Literature"A fast-moving, thought-provoking read from a powerful and original new Australian voice."
The Vigilante Poets of Selwyn Academy
Author: Kate Hattemer
Publisher: Ember
ISBN: 0385753810
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
Whip-smart dialogue and an inside look at the seedy underbelly of reality TV come together in this critically-acclaimed debut perfect for fans of Unreal, John Green, and Frank Portman. Witty, sarcastic Ethan and his three best friends are students at Selwyn Arts Academy, which has been hijacked by For Art’s Sake, a sleazy reality-television show. In the tradition of Ezra Pound, the foursome secretly writes and distributes a long poem to protest the show. They’re thrilled to have started a budding rebellion. But the forces behind the show are craftier than they seem. The web of betrayal stretches farther than Ethan could have ever imagined, and it’s up to him, his friends, and a heroic gerbil named Baconnaise to save Selwyn.
Publisher: Ember
ISBN: 0385753810
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
Whip-smart dialogue and an inside look at the seedy underbelly of reality TV come together in this critically-acclaimed debut perfect for fans of Unreal, John Green, and Frank Portman. Witty, sarcastic Ethan and his three best friends are students at Selwyn Arts Academy, which has been hijacked by For Art’s Sake, a sleazy reality-television show. In the tradition of Ezra Pound, the foursome secretly writes and distributes a long poem to protest the show. They’re thrilled to have started a budding rebellion. But the forces behind the show are craftier than they seem. The web of betrayal stretches farther than Ethan could have ever imagined, and it’s up to him, his friends, and a heroic gerbil named Baconnaise to save Selwyn.
The Echo of Violence
Author: Jordan Dane
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062013882
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 391
Book Description
“Jordan Dane’s romantic suspense sizzles with an effective blend of hot romance and cold suspense. Intense and satisfying.” —Allison Brennan, New York Times bestselling author Jordan Dane continues her gritty and acclaimed Sweet Justice series with The Echo of Violence, a new ripped-from-the-headlines thriller. A true master of gripping romantic suspense, Dane takes the breath away once more with this tale of a former international operative sitting atop a volatile Caribbean powderkeg and forced to trust her heart to a man who could sabotage everything. Fans of Tami Hoag, Lisa Jackson, and Lisa Gardner, give Jordan Dane a try—you will not be disappointed.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062013882
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 391
Book Description
“Jordan Dane’s romantic suspense sizzles with an effective blend of hot romance and cold suspense. Intense and satisfying.” —Allison Brennan, New York Times bestselling author Jordan Dane continues her gritty and acclaimed Sweet Justice series with The Echo of Violence, a new ripped-from-the-headlines thriller. A true master of gripping romantic suspense, Dane takes the breath away once more with this tale of a former international operative sitting atop a volatile Caribbean powderkeg and forced to trust her heart to a man who could sabotage everything. Fans of Tami Hoag, Lisa Jackson, and Lisa Gardner, give Jordan Dane a try—you will not be disappointed.
Green Bans, Red Union
Author: Meredith Burgmann
Publisher: UNSW Press
ISBN: 9780868407609
Category : Building trades
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
"Green Bans, Red Union documents the development of a union that took a stand on a number of social issues. Apart from the green bans movement, union members also used their industrial power to defend the rights of oppressed groups, such as Aborigines, women and homosexuals. In telling the colourful story that inspired many environmentalists and ordinary citizens - and gave the word 'green' an entirely new meaning - Meredith Burgmann and Verity Burgmann open a window on a period when Australian workers led the world in innovative and stunningly effective forms of environmental protest."--BOOK JACKET.
Publisher: UNSW Press
ISBN: 9780868407609
Category : Building trades
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
"Green Bans, Red Union documents the development of a union that took a stand on a number of social issues. Apart from the green bans movement, union members also used their industrial power to defend the rights of oppressed groups, such as Aborigines, women and homosexuals. In telling the colourful story that inspired many environmentalists and ordinary citizens - and gave the word 'green' an entirely new meaning - Meredith Burgmann and Verity Burgmann open a window on a period when Australian workers led the world in innovative and stunningly effective forms of environmental protest."--BOOK JACKET.
357: Vigilante
Author: Ian Ludlow
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780523422503
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780523422503
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
Blood Echo
Author: Christopher Rice
Publisher: Thomas & Mercer
ISBN: 9781503904330
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
When her latest mission goes wrong in horrifying ways, Charlotte Rowe isolates herself in a small California town, only to be targeted by domestic terrorists with ties to her corrupt employers.
Publisher: Thomas & Mercer
ISBN: 9781503904330
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
When her latest mission goes wrong in horrifying ways, Charlotte Rowe isolates herself in a small California town, only to be targeted by domestic terrorists with ties to her corrupt employers.
Private Criminal Justice
Author: Ric Simmons
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1009347179
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 253
Book Description
Describes and evaluates private responses to criminal activity, including private policing, independent criminal adjudications, and vigilante actions.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1009347179
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 253
Book Description
Describes and evaluates private responses to criminal activity, including private policing, independent criminal adjudications, and vigilante actions.
Deadly Illusion
Author: Kathy Lockheart
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781955017015
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
Fairytales aren't supposed to end in murder She's hiding a dangerous secret. He'll stop at nothing to keep her safe...but can he stop himself from killing her? An emotional, tension-filled forbidden romance that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last page... Jenna wasn't going to let the darkness of her past prevent her from building the life she's always wanted, so she put herself through college and moved to the magnificent city of Chicago. But just when she thought all her dreams were coming true, a shocking incident shattered her fairy-tale life and now, she's hiding a terrible secret-a secret that could cost her everything. Damian is as gorgeous as he is mysterious, keeping his own dark secrets from everyone he meets. He never thought he'd care about anything again...until he meets Jenna. He knows letting her get close to him will put her in danger, but when he suspects Jenna's in trouble, there's only one thing that matters: protecting her at all costs. Thrust into a terrifying nightmare where a threat looms in every shadow, Jenna and Damian find themselves in a race for survival. Soon, everyone Jenna loves is in peril, and only the ultimate sacrifice can save them... This book contains sensitive subject matter.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781955017015
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
Fairytales aren't supposed to end in murder She's hiding a dangerous secret. He'll stop at nothing to keep her safe...but can he stop himself from killing her? An emotional, tension-filled forbidden romance that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last page... Jenna wasn't going to let the darkness of her past prevent her from building the life she's always wanted, so she put herself through college and moved to the magnificent city of Chicago. But just when she thought all her dreams were coming true, a shocking incident shattered her fairy-tale life and now, she's hiding a terrible secret-a secret that could cost her everything. Damian is as gorgeous as he is mysterious, keeping his own dark secrets from everyone he meets. He never thought he'd care about anything again...until he meets Jenna. He knows letting her get close to him will put her in danger, but when he suspects Jenna's in trouble, there's only one thing that matters: protecting her at all costs. Thrust into a terrifying nightmare where a threat looms in every shadow, Jenna and Damian find themselves in a race for survival. Soon, everyone Jenna loves is in peril, and only the ultimate sacrifice can save them... This book contains sensitive subject matter.