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Kōrero: Violent crime

Ngā whakaahua, ngā rauemi katoa

Mai i te whārangi 1 - Trends in violent crime

Types of violent crime

Types of violent crime

Protest against family violence

Protest against family violence

Sentences for violent crime

Sentences for violent crime

Highlighting violence in New Zealand

Highlighting violence in New Zealand

House of horror

House of horror

Mai i te whārangi 2 - Murder and manslaughter

Murders, 1950s–2010s

Murders, 1950s–2010s

William Bell

The last execution

The last execution

The first execution

The first execution

Tom Long, hangman

Tom Long, hangman

Mai i te whārangi 3 - Controversial murder trials, 1840–1939

Murder among the elite

Murder among the elite

Minnie Dean

Minnie Dean (1 o 3)

Police searching Minnie Dean's garden

Police searching Minnie Dean's garden (2 o 3)

Grisly souvenirs

Grisly souvenirs (3 o 3)

Self-portrait of Lionel Terry

Self-portrait of Lionel Terry

Daniel Richard Cooper, abortionist and murderer

Daniel Richard Cooper, abortionist and murderer

Mai i te whārangi 4 - Controversial murder trials, 1940 onwards

Pauline Parker and Juliet Hulme

Pauline Parker and Juliet Hulme

The fate of Arthur Thomas

The fate of Arthur Thomas (1 o 4)

Beyond reasonable doubt?

Beyond reasonable doubt? (2 o 4)

Beyond reasonable doubt – the movie

Beyond reasonable doubt – the movie (3 o 4)

The final chapter

The final chapter (4 o 4)

John Barlow

Mai i te whārangi 5 - Mass murders, 1840–1989

The execution of James Stack

The execution of James Stack

Burgess gang killing

Burgess gang killing

Constable Thomas Heeps

Constable Thomas Heeps

Stanley Graham killings

Stanley Graham killings

Mai i te whārangi 6 - Mass homicides, 1990 –

Out of the blue

Out of the blue

Raymond Ratima murders, 1992

Raymond Ratima murders, 1992

David Bain

Empire Hotel fire, 1995

Empire Hotel fire, 1995

Mai i te whārangi 7 - Killers who kill again

David Tamihere

Graeme Burton, multiple murderer

Graeme Burton, multiple murderer

Wathanak Tea's house

Wathanak Tea's house

Mai i te whārangi 8 - Robberies and assaults

Fatal shooting at liquor store

Fatal shooting at liquor store

Increases in reported robberies

Increases in reported robberies

North Shore assault

North Shore assault

Vicious attacks by car thief

Vicious attacks by car thief

Mai i te whārangi 9 - Sexual assault

Crimes Amendment Act 1985

Crimes Amendment Act 1985

Reported sexual assaults and rape

Reported sexual assaults and rape

Safe in the city

Safe in the city

Malcolm Rewa, serial rapist

Malcolm Rewa, serial rapist

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārangi:

Greg Newbold, 'Ngā whakaahua, ngā rauemi katoa', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/violent-crime/media (accessed 30 May 2023)

He kōrero nā Greg Newbold, i tāngia i te 5 May 2011, reviewed & revised 18 Mar 2019