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The baby farmers : a chilling tale of missing babies, shameful secrets and murder in 19th century Australia / / Annie Cossins
The baby farmers : a chilling tale of missing babies, shameful secrets and murder in 19th century Australia / / Annie Cossins
Autore Cossins Anne
Pubbl/distr/stampa Sydney : , : Allen & Unwin, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (304 p.)
Disciplina 364.15230922
Soggetto topico Murderers
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-74343-451-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- CONTENTS -- Author's note -- Prologue -- Part I: Who were the Makins? -- 1 The hanging -- 2 Sarah Makin: convict daughter -- 3 John Makin: son of the middle class with a past -- 4 The deadly secret in Sarah Makin's body -- Part II: Digging up the baby farmers' secrets -- 5 The baby trade -- 6 The Macdonaldtown discoveries -- 7 To catch a baby farmer -- 8 The first inquest: two babies called A and B -- 9 Constable James Joyce: Joycean fictions and the art of deceit -- 10 More digging and the strange behaviour of the Makins -- 11 The next five inquests: the Makins' lives stripped bare -- 12 The longest, saddest inquest: clothing and other complications -- 13 The mysterious Mr and Mrs Wilson give evidence -- 14 The obsessions of James Joyce: digging, redigging and more digging -- 15 Mothers, mothers everywhere: the George Street inquests begin -- 16 The day Miss Amber Murray visited the Makins -- Part III: Trials, appeals and various petitions -- 17 The trial of the century: a judge out of his depth -- 18 The first appeal: the Makins' struggle against the hand of fate -- 19 The law passes sentence -- 20 Last stop, London -- 21 Makin's last chance: an 'innocent' man under the thumb of a 'fiendish' woman -- Part IV: Sarah Makin, reformed woman -- 22 From convict daughter to convict -- 23 Was Sarah Makin really an evil, deadly woman? -- 24 The lives that were left -- Notes -- Acknowledgements -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910463256803321
Cossins Anne  
Sydney : , : Allen & Unwin, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
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The baby farmers : a chilling tale of missing babies, shameful secrets and murder in 19th century Australia / / Annie Cossins
The baby farmers : a chilling tale of missing babies, shameful secrets and murder in 19th century Australia / / Annie Cossins
Autore Cossins Anne
Pubbl/distr/stampa Sydney : , : Allen & Unwin, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (304 p.)
Disciplina 364.15230922
Soggetto topico Murderers
ISBN 1-74343-451-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- CONTENTS -- Author's note -- Prologue -- Part I: Who were the Makins? -- 1 The hanging -- 2 Sarah Makin: convict daughter -- 3 John Makin: son of the middle class with a past -- 4 The deadly secret in Sarah Makin's body -- Part II: Digging up the baby farmers' secrets -- 5 The baby trade -- 6 The Macdonaldtown discoveries -- 7 To catch a baby farmer -- 8 The first inquest: two babies called A and B -- 9 Constable James Joyce: Joycean fictions and the art of deceit -- 10 More digging and the strange behaviour of the Makins -- 11 The next five inquests: the Makins' lives stripped bare -- 12 The longest, saddest inquest: clothing and other complications -- 13 The mysterious Mr and Mrs Wilson give evidence -- 14 The obsessions of James Joyce: digging, redigging and more digging -- 15 Mothers, mothers everywhere: the George Street inquests begin -- 16 The day Miss Amber Murray visited the Makins -- Part III: Trials, appeals and various petitions -- 17 The trial of the century: a judge out of his depth -- 18 The first appeal: the Makins' struggle against the hand of fate -- 19 The law passes sentence -- 20 Last stop, London -- 21 Makin's last chance: an 'innocent' man under the thumb of a 'fiendish' woman -- Part IV: Sarah Makin, reformed woman -- 22 From convict daughter to convict -- 23 Was Sarah Makin really an evil, deadly woman? -- 24 The lives that were left -- Notes -- Acknowledgements -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786959203321
Cossins Anne  
Sydney : , : Allen & Unwin, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
The baby farmers : a chilling tale of missing babies, shameful secrets and murder in 19th century Australia / / Annie Cossins
The baby farmers : a chilling tale of missing babies, shameful secrets and murder in 19th century Australia / / Annie Cossins
Autore Cossins Anne
Pubbl/distr/stampa Sydney : , : Allen & Unwin, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (304 p.)
Disciplina 364.15230922
Soggetto topico Murderers
ISBN 1-74343-451-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- CONTENTS -- Author's note -- Prologue -- Part I: Who were the Makins? -- 1 The hanging -- 2 Sarah Makin: convict daughter -- 3 John Makin: son of the middle class with a past -- 4 The deadly secret in Sarah Makin's body -- Part II: Digging up the baby farmers' secrets -- 5 The baby trade -- 6 The Macdonaldtown discoveries -- 7 To catch a baby farmer -- 8 The first inquest: two babies called A and B -- 9 Constable James Joyce: Joycean fictions and the art of deceit -- 10 More digging and the strange behaviour of the Makins -- 11 The next five inquests: the Makins' lives stripped bare -- 12 The longest, saddest inquest: clothing and other complications -- 13 The mysterious Mr and Mrs Wilson give evidence -- 14 The obsessions of James Joyce: digging, redigging and more digging -- 15 Mothers, mothers everywhere: the George Street inquests begin -- 16 The day Miss Amber Murray visited the Makins -- Part III: Trials, appeals and various petitions -- 17 The trial of the century: a judge out of his depth -- 18 The first appeal: the Makins' struggle against the hand of fate -- 19 The law passes sentence -- 20 Last stop, London -- 21 Makin's last chance: an 'innocent' man under the thumb of a 'fiendish' woman -- Part IV: Sarah Makin, reformed woman -- 22 From convict daughter to convict -- 23 Was Sarah Makin really an evil, deadly woman? -- 24 The lives that were left -- Notes -- Acknowledgements -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910816842403321
Cossins Anne  
Sydney : , : Allen & Unwin, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
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Closing the justice gap for adult and child sexual assault : rethinking the adversarial trial / / Anne Cossins
Closing the justice gap for adult and child sexual assault : rethinking the adversarial trial / / Anne Cossins
Autore Cossins Anne
Edizione [1st ed. 2020.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, England : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2020]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (XI, 719 p. 22 illus., 21 illus. in color.)
Disciplina 345.0253
Soggetto topico Sex crimes - Great Britain - Trial practice
Sex crimes - Law and legislation
Trials (Sex crimes)
ISBN 1-137-32051-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. Introduction -- 2. The Nature and Effects Of Adversarialism: Jury Decision Making In Sexual Assault Trials -- 3. Factors That Predict Outcomes in Sexual Assault Trials -- 4. ‘Commonsense’ Or ‘Life Experience’: Jurors’ Perceptions Of Guilt -- 5. ‘No Means Yes And Yes Means Anal’: The Cultural Climate In Which Sex Offences Are Prosecuted -- 6. The Nature And Effects Of Adversarialism . Sites Of Activation For Heuristic Reasoning Processes -- 7. Modernisation Of The Substantive Law Of Consent -- 8. Cross Examination In Sexual Assault Trials: Evidentiary Safeguard Or An Opportunity To Confuse? -- 9. Contemporary Reforms To Cross-Examination -- 10 . The Problems Facing Reformers Of The Sexual Assault Trial -- 11. Achieving Best Evidence For Vulnerable Witnesses: The Use Of Trauma-Informed Theory To Reform The Sexual Assault Trial -- 12. Reform Measures: The Devil Is In The Detail.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910425157703321
Cossins Anne  
London, England : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2020]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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