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Gangland: The Great Escapes
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Gangland: The Great Escapes
Since the arrival of the First Fleet, thousands of prisoners have escaped from prison, police stations, courts, prison vans and hospitals. They have driven, walked, pedalled, swum or sailed away from custody. Gangland: The Great Escapes is filled with tall tales of crims who have been recaptured in minutes and those who have stayed on the run.
Tales of the great escapees who have driven, walked, pedalled, swum or sailed away from custody.
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Tales of the great escapees who have driven, walked, pedalled, swum or sailed away from custody.
Since the arrival of the First Fleet, thousands of prisoners have escaped from prison, police stations, courts, prison vans, and even hospitals and dentists' chairs. They have driven, walked, pedalled, swum, or sailed away from custody. Some have killed or been killed in the process; a few have gone overseas or escaped from foreign prisons, and a handful have remained at home, undetected.
Gangland: The Great Escapes is filled with tall tales of criminalsβRonald Ryan, Jockey Smith, Brenden Abbott, Julie Wright, and Annie Davis, among many othersβwho have been recaptured in minutes and those who have stayed on the run.
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ISBN: 9780522870237
Publisher: Melbourne University Press
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 30 July 2018
Country: Australia
Imprint: Victory Books
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 24.0mm
Width: 153.0mm
Height: 232.0mm
Weight: 354g
Pages: 234
About the Author
James Morton (Author) James Morton, a former defence lawyer in England, is one of Britain's leading experts on crime, and the author of more than fifty books. Susanna Lobez (Author) Susanna Lobez is an actor-turned-barrister-turned-broadcaster. She has been an ABC specialist legal broadcaster on The Law Report (radio) and Law Matters (TV). She has written feature articles for The Age and columns for the Sunday Herald Sun.
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