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Justice for William : the story of Wendy Crompton, mother of a murdered son / Helen P. Simpson ; with a foreword by Terry Waite.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Simpson, Helen P.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Murder--Wales--Llandrindod.
- Murder.
- Parents of murder victims--Services for--England--Huddersfield.
- Parents of murder victims.
- Crompton, Wendy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (130 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Hook, Hampshire, U.K. : Waterside Press, c2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Wendy Crompton's son William and his girlfriend Fiona were killed in a horrendous attack by another young man when William was just 18 years old. Wendy's experiences of what followed are set out in this book which tells how, as a secondary victim of crime, she was treated in ways that ranged from unthinking insensitivity to downright prejudice.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Acknowledgements
- CONTENTS
- About those involved: A Note
- Foreword Terry Waite CBE
- 1 Tea and Coincidence
- 2 Coming to Huddersfield
- 3 Knock On the Door
- 4 Carry the Flowers
- 5 A Date for the Trial
- 6 Prosecution
- 7 More Questions than Answers
- 8 A Killer's Statement
- 9 Photo of a Murdered Son
- 10 Take Him Down
- 11 Let Battle Commence
- 12 A Goodbye Kiss
- 13 Making Amends
- 14 Sharing Success
- 15 Green of Grass and Blue of Sky
- 16 Taking the Stage
- 17 Tea and Transcripts
- 18 Stress
- 19 An Ovation For Wendy
- 20 Flashbacks
- 21 Conferences and Challenges
- 22 Colours in the Garden
- 23 The Plot Thins
- Back cover.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- ISBN:
- 9786611124618
- 9781281124616
- 1281124613
- 9781906534301
- 1906534306
- OCLC:
- 923509570
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