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No truth no justice : a David and Goliath story of a mother's successful struggle against public authorities to secure justice for her son murdered while in their care / Audrey Edwards ; with a foreword by John Wadham.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Edwards, Audrey.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mentally ill prisoners--Great Britain.
- Mentally ill prisoners.
- Murder victims--Great Britain.
- Murder victims.
- Parents of murder victims--Great Britain.
- Parents of murder victims.
- Prisoners' families--Great Britain.
- Prisoners' families.
- Prisoners--Civil rights--Great Britain.
- Prisoners.
- Edwards, Christopher--Death and burial.
- Edwards, Christopher.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (140 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Hook, Hampshire, U.K. : Waterside Press, 2002.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In 1994, Christopher Edwards was found dead in his cell at Chelmsford Prison battered beyond recognition by a paranoid schizophrenic prisoner with whom Christopher - himself also mentally ill - had been made to share a cell. This book tells the story of a mother's struggle against public authorities to secure justice for her son.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Acknowledgements
- Dedication
- Foreword
- CONTENTS
- 1 The Knock on the Door
- 2 Rescue Attempt
- 3 Prelude to Tragedy
- 4 Official Spin
- 5 Reaching for Help
- 6 Stone Wall
- 7 The Trial
- 8 The Truth
- 9 Going Public
- 10 The Inquiry
- 11 Face to Face
- 12 Fighting Back
- 13 Encounter of Another Kind
- 14 Finding Friends ... and Others
- 15 The Whole Truth and Nothing But?
- 16 Putting the Record Straight
- 17 Pinning Down Responsibility
- 18 Operation Tilberg: The Investigation
- 19 Operation Tilberg: The Outcome
- 20 Liberty
- 21 Progress with the Agencies
- 22 Progress with the Community
- 23 Success in the European Court
- 24 Restorative Justice
- 25 Journey to Hope
- Index.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786611124809
- 9781281124807
- 128112480X
- 9781906534530
- 1906534535
- OCLC:
- 923508772
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