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In the name of my father /

This is the story of Ernie Paerata: former prison officer, soldier and poet. A man who had an unblemished personal history until 10 years ago, when he suffered a mental breakdown. In 1991 Ernie Paerata was caught at Bangkok Airport with 425 grams of heroin. He began a thirty year sentence in Klong P...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Reid, Melanie (Director, Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:This edition in English.
Published: London, England : TVF International, [2001]
Series:Criminal justice and public safety in video
Subjects:
Drugs > New Zealand.
Drug traffic > New Zealand.
Prisons > New Zealand.
Prisoners > New Zealand.
Death > New Zealand.
Médicaments > Nouvelle-Zélande.
Drogues > Trafic > Nouvelle-Zélande.
Prisons > Nouvelle-Zélande.
Prisonniers > Nouvelle-Zélande.
Mort > Nouvelle-Zélande.
Death.
Drug traffic.
Drugs.
Prisoners.
Prisons.
New Zealand.
Streaming videos.
Documentary television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Émissions télévisées autres que de fiction.
Documentaires télévisés.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:This is the story of Ernie Paerata: former prison officer, soldier and poet. A man who had an unblemished personal history until 10 years ago, when he suffered a mental breakdown. In 1991 Ernie Paerata was caught at Bangkok Airport with 425 grams of heroin. He began a thirty year sentence in Klong Prem, one of the world's toughest prisons, known as the Bangkok Hilton.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed Jul. 13, 2012).
Physical Description:1 online resource (76 min.).