Reading the Riot Act
Subtitle: a 200-year history of justices of the peace in New Zealand
By: Philip Harkness
Publisher: Media Features Limited
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Auckland
Language: eng
Number of pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9780473295967
Subjects: Justices of the peace; History
Description: "This book has been published to mark the bi-centenary of the Justices of the Peace in New Zealand. It is intended as a "wide ranging account of the adoption and development in New Zealand of the British common justice." -- Publisher's description.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.