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Story: Violent crime

Page 11. All images & media

From page 1 - Trends in violent crime

From page 2 - Murder and manslaughter

From page 3 - Controversial murder trials, 1840–1939

From page 4 - Controversial murder trials since 1940

From page 5 - Mass murders, 1840–1989

From page 6 - Mass homicides since 1990

From page 7 - Robberies and assaults

From page 8 - Sexual assault

From page 9 - Violent crime and the media

How to cite this page

Greg Newbold, Violent crime, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/story/156127/media (accessed 11 June 2026).

Story by Greg Newbold, published 22 March 2011, reviewed and revised 3 May 2024 with assistance from Greg Newbold.