As the autumn evenings draw in, it’s time to get engrossed in a real investigation 🍂🕵️♂️ Discover our brand-new True Crime collection—meticulously researched books uncovering the facts behind the headlines. 👉 Explore the collection: zurl.co/DoZE5 #TrueCrime #UKCrime #AutumnReading
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‘Putting justice into words’ we publish in the fields of crime, legal biography/history, miscarriages of justice, drugs, justice for women, child law, prisons, judicial matters, policing, probation, human rights, racial equality, youth justice and more.
This is a book which highlights why prisons demand constant scrutiny and shows what a truly great figure Howard was. https://loom.ly/Zz5JcJQ #prisons #prisonreform #offenders #books
History’s first (self-appointed) prison inspector, Howard arrived at penal establishments unannounced to record the reality behind closed doors, culminating in his iconic The State of the Prisons. Now in paperback, West's book captures a highly singular man. https://loom.ly/Zz5JcJQ #prisons #books
John Howard (1726–1790) is best known as the namesake of the UK’s oldest penal reform charity, the Howard League. In this extensively researched book, Tessa West reveals his legacy and complex character. https://loom.ly/Zz5JcJQ #prisons #prisonreform #offenders #books
Told at 15 she wasn’t capable, Pauline Campbell qualified as a solicitor at 41. She’s now a legal hero, a Windrush advocate, and she still drops her H’s in court. On purpose. Listen on How To Be 60 with Kaye Adams, wherever you get your podcasts: https://loom.ly/mLZqJck #podcast #lawyers #justice
How To Be 60 with Kaye Adams: Pauline Campbell: I Am Never Going to Lower My Hand Again
On this week's episode, Pauline Campbell got in touch herself and said she'd be a good guest. She was right. Told at 15 by a teacher she wasn't capable, Pauline believed it for years. Until she did...
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'A fascinating insider’s account of a murder detective’s life in South London in the 1980s.' By ex-Murder Squad detective Alan Jackaman, 'Alibi: The Unsolved Price-Tetrault Murders' is OUT NOW! Find out more: https://loom.ly/yW600ng #bookstagram #books #truecrime #murder
Gift a book that entertains! Our General Interest best-sellers deliver pure comedy, fascinating science, and unique perspectives. Shop the guide below. 🎁🔗 https://loom.ly/jomlQiM #BookSky #SocialJustice #FootballSpoof #Neuroscience #TVComedy
The ultimate gift for the reader in your life! 🎁 Books to inspire, educate and fuel conversation. Choose from advocacy, reform, youth justice, true crime, recipes from behind bars and much more besides. Shop our Best Sellers today! 🔗 https://loom.ly/jomlQiM #JusticeReform #GiftsForReaders #BookTok
'A powerful, forward-looking historical appraisal of the ground-breaking BSU... a testimony to what a redemptive approach to criminal justice can look like.'-- Alastair McIntosh, writer, Glasgow University, and GalGael Trust. 📖 Read more and order from: https://loom.ly/fmBwZQU #prison #books
In this story from @artukdotorg.bsky.social, Jane Whitaker & artist filmmaker William Beech – contributors to The Barlinnie Special Unit – consider the artwork of the Unit & its impact. 🎨 Read here: https://loom.ly/KopBVwA #prison #art #therapy #criminaljustice
BBC News features extracts from Seen & Heard to show the impact of women’s imprisonment on children. 50%+ of women in prison are mothers. This book gives their children a voice (incl. their poems). 👉 Read more and watch the video here: https://loom.ly/efITt1w #prison #penology #books
A towering figure in British penal policy and criminology, Professor Sir Anthony Bottoms (Emeritus Wolfson Prof of Criminology, Uni. of Cambridge) provides his expert analysis on The Barlinnie Special Unit. His in-depth review is essential reading: https://loom.ly/LBSnuHI #books #prisons #reviews
Justin Rollins is back from a successful stint at the Gibraltar Literary Festival, having presented to school pupils, a sold-out talk at the Garrison Library, and at the prison! Read the story and find out more about his books at: https://loom.ly/64_Zges #GibraltarLiteraryFestival #prison #books
Author Satish Sekar has appeared on Murder: Fight For the Truth (ITV) in an episode titled 'Journalistic Instinct'. Find out more (including how to watch) at 📺 https://loom.ly/Kbs3vaE/ #Cardiff5 #murder #lynettewhite #policing #justice
Pauline Campbell 'Sharing the Limelight …' with Annie Lennox, trustee of Justice4Windrush. Read the full story 👉 https://loom.ly/frNHTDo #justice #windrush #books #lawyers
'Not Exactly Candidates for the Flying Squad!' - Alan Jackaman has now completed his new manuscript, entitled ‘Alibi’. Read the full Article at our website: https://loom.ly/OhOQvRU #policing #murder #London #metpolice #truecrime #books
Insightful conclusions from book circle reading of No Truth No Justice. Read the full Article at our website: https://loom.ly/PkKtoZY #prisons #deathsincustody #justice #books
New chapter in the story of infamous Liverpool miscarriage of justice - read more at https://loom.ly/6CV5VNQ #capitalpunishment #criminaljustice #liverpool #prison #hanging
In a popular talk in the Edinburgh University Futures Institute, The Barlinnie Special Unit editor, Kirstin Anderson, took part in a joint session with poet Lady Unchained. More photos and full report available on our website. https://loom.ly/80su9j4 #books #edbookfest #barlinnie #prison
Justin Rollins will speak at the Gibraltar Literary Festival. He'll share how he turned his life around from being leader of a London graffiti gang to become an artist, speaker and role model for vulnerable youngsters... https://loom.ly/hAXBCh8 #crime #youthjustice #criminology #biography #books
The Wimbledon Killer is the first documentary to connect the stories covered by Alan Jackaman’s two books for Waterside Press. He also advised the makers: https://www.watersidepress.co.uk/the-wimbledon-killer-and-growing-interest-in-the-work-of-alan-jackaman/ #serialkiller #truecrime #books
‘Unlocking the Arts' a discussion with Kirstin Anderson at Edinburgh International Book Festival this August. Tickets available now - find out more: https://loom.ly/t2XrGPc #EdBookFest #Barlinnie #prisons #books @edbookfest.bsky.social
Celebrating the launch of Essential Magistrates' Court Law (2nd edn.) at London’s Oxo Tower. Left-to-right: Robert Zara, Howard Riddle, Bryan Gibson and Briony Clarke. #books #magistrates #criminallaw #cicillaw www.instagram.com/p/DI0wjasAll...
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It was an absolute joy to speak with Rachelle Cobain @justrachelle.bsky.social about the new book 'The Barlinnie Special Unit: Art, Punishment and Innovation' @watersidepress.bsky.social on Just Humans @thesccjr.bsky.social Thanks for listening!
🎧 NEW EPISODE OF JUST HUMANS OUT! Dr Kirstin Anderson talks to Rachelle Cobain about a new book she’s edited called 'The Barlinnie Special Unit: Art, Punishment and Innovation'. 1/2 Listen now bit.ly/barlinnie-SU @kir-anderson.bsky.social @edinburghnapier.bsky.social @justrachelle.bsky.social
Just 36 tickets left for free online 20th anniversary event of ACEs (Adverse Childhood Experiences) awareness in Scotland www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/scotlands-... And this new book £25 on the Barlinne Special Unit is a reminder of what a blessing such insights are. @watersidepress.bsky.social