10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PADDY WAGGON»
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paddy waggon in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
paddy waggon and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Very slow. Too slow. The cars watch the ground for a bit, then douse their lights
and men get out. The Great Lover's got his eyes peeled and a paddy waggon
comes round the corner with its lights out. 'The feds!' he yells. And goes for his life
.
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Alexis de Tocqueville: Prophet of Democracy in the Age of ...
... retrospect. He thought it ignominious to be transported in a paddy-waggon and
assumed it was a deliberate insult. He was sent not lxis d to
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Professor Hugh Brogan, 2010
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Un-peeling Tradition: Contemporary Policing
Just went driving around and that How did the police spot you ? The paddy
waggon came behind — we all panicked because, you know, the drugs — we
weren't all there — you know — type of thing — panicked. Driver took off straight
away ...
Keith Bryett, Colleen Lewis, 1994
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The Antichrist's Guillotines on Reality Tv
A CHILD ON MY KNEE 1 Then they threw me into a large paddy waggon that
was already filled up with children. But none of them had any kind of restraints on
them. 2 For they were only in protective custody and were being taken to a very ...
5
Political football: the Springbok tour of Australia, 1971
But then I wasn't thinking of escaping Inside the paddy waggon it was very dark,
but I saw half a dozen youngsters and also the body on the ground, John Scott. I
was keen to get going, get my bail fixed, and get my cable written for London, but
...
6
Parliamentary Debates (Hansard).: Senate
Will the Minister institute immediate inquiries into why a police vehicle, popularly
known as a paddy-waggon, was parked outside Opal house, Ann Street,
Brisbane at 8.45 p.m. on 5 October 1973, why 7 police were in the vicinity of the
building ...
Australia. Parliament. Senate, 1974
... drove through the society that had rejected these men, while other men
returned to their evening meal; past the shops that had seen another successful
day, and the waiting taxi drivers who always watched the paddy waggon go past.
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Worlds Apart: Life on an Aboriginal Mission
His pockets were full of cash and he treated his friends on the river bank to a
convivial afternoon of drinking and yarning before he decided to head home to
the Mission. As they strolled up to the taxi rank in the main street the paddy
waggon ...
9
Racism and Anti-Racism in Ireland
A paddy waggon transports criminals, especially rioters, into custody; to throw a
paddy is to display irrational anger; to take the mickey is to mock; to be beyond
the pale is to be outside of civilised norms - 'the Pale' being the area around ...
Ronit Lenṭin, Robbie McVeigh, 2002
'E's gettin' that other drunken bugger taken away in the paddy waggon. Rosie's
chosen a lovely fairy, ain't ya babes?' Rosie nodded and Miriam pressed a
sixpence into Nellie's weathered hand. 'Thank you for everything,' she said,
getting up ...
4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PADDY WAGGON»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
paddy waggon is used in the context of the following news items.
Two members of Pussy Riot 'detained in Sochi' are released
Ms Alyokhina also posted a tweet appearing to show them being held in the back of a police van that said "from inside the paddy waggon". «The Independent, Feb 14»
We are British Cycling - we are bike commuters - Steve Godfrey
Hoping to get my Kona Paddy Waggon rebuilt for commuting purposes soon. What's your commute like? 17 miles each way, first four miles on ... «British Cycling, Jan 13»
Putin's Inauguration Was A Military Operation, Not A National …
The way they behaved is as if they've seized their power”, he told upon his release from a paddy waggon. We sat inside the closed cafe as in a ... «Forbes, May 12»
O'Farrell applauds decision to revoke bail
Shortly before the police paddy waggon was torched, Mr Orrock allegedly confronted officers at Newtown Police Station and said ''I'll give you ... «Sydney Morning Herald, May 12»
