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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 8 books in this booklist
£10.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781471184833 | ISBN 10: 1471184838
'If deaths are not investigated, then the authorities cannot be held to account and democracy is threatened. And if deaths are not investigated, we are not a society that values human life.'Â Inspired from a young age to help the marginalised and ... more
View book details£14.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781780276489 | ISBN 10: 1780276486
The destruction of Pan Am Flight 103 over the Scottish town of Lockerbie in December 1988 was the largest attack on Britain since World War Two. 259 passengers and 11 townsfolk of Lockerbie were murdered. Libyan Abdelbaset al-Megrahi was convicted of ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781912854790 | ISBN 10: 1912854791
"From the frontlines of social justice comes one of the most urgent voices of our era. Bryan Stevenson is a real-life, modern-day Atticus Finch who, through his work in redeeming innocent people condemned to death, has sought to redeem the country it ... more
View book details£11.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780954437299 | ISBN 10: 0954437292
From death row, award-winning journalist Mumia Abu-Jamal introduces us to fellow prisoners who litigate against their jailers, risking punishment or even death to win justice for themselves and other prisoners. The Introduction presents the ... more
View book details£16.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9781408801291 | ISBN 10: 1408801299
"Everyone has the right to representation. As a defence lawyer it’s my job to defend the indefensible"(Michael Mansfield, QC) A radical lawyer with an unparalleled commitment to his clients, driven by anger at injustice and hypocrisy, inte ... more
View book details£13.99 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9780230614413 | ISBN 10: 0230614418
In October 2001, nineteen-year-old Murat Kurnaz traveled to Pakistan to visit a madrassa. During a security check a few weeks after his arrival, he was arrested without explanation and for a bounty of $3,000, the Pakistani police sold him to U.S. for ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2007) - ISBN 13: 9780571234592 | ISBN 10: 0571234593
This is the heartbreaking story of a mother's loss. It is also the story of how one ordinary black woman and her husband changed the face of British policing and the criminal justice system. In April 1993, Stephen Lawrence was murdered by a group of ... more
View book details£12.99 paperback (2005) - ISBN 13: 9781853116827 | ISBN 10: 1853116823
Sister Helen Prejean has accompanied five men to execution since she began her work in 1982. She believes the last two, Dobie Williams in Louisiana and Joseph O'Dell in Virginia, were innocent, but their juries were blocked from seeing all the eviden ... more
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