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Who Really Killed Claire?

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Jackaman, Alan.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Homicide investigation.
Cold cases (Criminal investigation).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (243 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Hook : Waterside Press, 2023.
Summary:
A controversial case involving the use of evidence of 'bad character'. Challenges a highly questionable conviction. Shows the undesirable effect that pressure on the police to solve a case can have. Asks if bias to confirm mistaken suspicions took hold.
Contents:
Cover
Copyright and publication details
Table of Contents
Publisher's Note
About the Author
Acknowledgements
Acronyms and Abbreviations
Dedication
Photographs: Claire Tiltman and Colin Ash-Smith
Introduction
Maps
The Opening
The Crime Scene
Any Suspects?
An Insider's View
Forensics
Suspects Seen at or Near the Crime Scene
The Enquiry Falters
Events Outside Kent
Events Within Kent
The Downfall of Colin Ash-Smith
Post-arrest Back in 1995
A Gift from the Gods
In Custody
The Pressure Mounts on the Police and CPS
The Deck is Stacked
The Police Believe They Have Their Man
The BBC, the CPS and the Trial
Do Not Get Confused by the Facts
Napper: Now You See Me, Now You Don't
The Polygraph: Is it All Lies?
Summary and Weighing the Balance
Final Thoughts
Index
Also by Alan Jackaman
Back cover.
Notes:
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Other Format:
Print version: Jackaman, Alan Who Really Killed Claire?
ISBN:
9781914603389

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