Mounties, Moose, and Moonshine : : The Patterns and Context of Outport Crime /

Mounties, Moose, and Moonshine : : The Patterns and Context of Outport Crime / / Norman Okihiro.

Three different types of 'crime' are examined in this comprehensive study of criminal behaviour and law enforcement in two small Newfoundland fishing villages. The 'crimes' include acts deemed criminal by the rules and regulations of the state but not necessarily by local sentime...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
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Okihiro, Norman,
Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
©1997
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Heritage
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Physical Description:1 online resource (190 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • PREFACE
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • 1: Introduction
  • 2: A History of Outport Settlement, Economic Development, and Law Enforcement
  • 3: The Setting
  • 4: Crime Rates and Crime Reporting in the Outports
  • 5: Patterns of Outport Big Game Poaching
  • 6: The Modus Operandi of the Poacher: A Case Study
  • 7: Moonshine
  • 8: Interpersonal Crime and Vandalism
  • 9: Crimes of the Powerful
  • 10: Government Policy and Social Order in a Collapsed Economy
  • NOTES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX

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