558:. Duff pled not guilty to failing to remain at a scene after being stopped, failing to stop for police and two charges of resisting police. He was also allegedly abusive and uncooperative. During the alleged incident, he was stopped and then took off. After a pursuit, he allegedly swung a policewoman around by the handcuffs as she was attempting to restrain him. The charges were later dismissed by the Taupō District Court, Judge McGuire saying: "the result however, is that I am left uneasy over whether police prosecutorial power was used wisely and fairly in this instance...". However a high court judge subsequently ruled that the judge erred and police could detain a driver while carrying out checks, although he did not require that the charges be relaid.
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Duff began to write full-time in 1985. He tried writing a thriller as his first novel, but it was rejected. He burned the manuscript and started writing
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and ran away from home, ending up as a State ward at
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359:was published in 1998. Duff wrote his own memoir,
1122:People educated at Christchurch Boys' High School
391:was brought to the stage across New Zealand as a
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787:What becomes of the broken hearted? / Alan Duff
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240:Borstal for assault and breaking and entering.
225:Boys' Home. Later he lived with another uncle,
210:. Many of these experiences informed his novel
254:Duff began writing full-time in 1985 and had
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567:Member of the Order of the British Empire
185:(1883–1967). He was born and raised in a
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934:"Duff wins court battle against police"
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603:Te Ara: The Encyclopedia of New Zealand
572:On 16 June 2011, Duff declared himself
547:. On 30 March 2008, he appeared in the
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972:. 11 September 2009. Archived from
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442:What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?
352:What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?
338:What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?
309:Māori: The Crisis and the Challenge
131:What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?
116:What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?
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292:Goodman Fielder Wattie Book Awards
217:Duff was expelled from his school
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349:and was also made into a film
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157:(1990), which was made into a
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721:"Cops stir 'warrior' in Duff"
687:"Out of the Mist & Steam"
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278:Goodman Fielder Wattie Award
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299:Frank Sargeson Fellowship
274:PEN Best First Book Award
219:Rotorua Boys' High School
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1063:Interview with Alan Duff
824:Alan Duff's Maori heroes
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790:. catalogue.nla.gov.au
753:"Alan Duff - NZ Herald"
565:, Duff was appointed a
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907:The New Zealand Herald
854:The New Zealand Herald
726:The New Zealand Herald
639:. 2011. Archived from
425:One Night Out Stealing
341:(1996), the sequel to
288:One Night Out Stealing
169:Alan Duff was born in
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563:1995 New Year Honours
461:Two Sides of the Moon
357:Two Sides of the Moon
297:Duff was awarded the
282:film of the same name
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21:Alan Duff (cricketer)
685:Crowl, Mike (1999).
330:Duffy Books in Homes
192:New Zealand Listener
1117:People from Rotorua
1112:New Zealand writers
670:Duff, Alan (1999).
347:Montana Book Awards
258:published in 1990.
1001:The London Gazette
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772:Movie Blockbusters
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504:Jake's Long Shadow
416:Once Were Warriors
401:New Zealand Herald
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245:sheet metal
183:Oliver Duff
1091:Categories
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633:"Dear Dad"
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620:1883–1967
355:in 1999.
325:in 1994.
284:in 1994.
165:Biography
161:in 1994.
144:Alan Duff
32:Alan Duff
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561:In the
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