Putting justice into words
Welcome to Waterside Press. We have been putting justice into words since 1989, publishing books on crime, punishment, law, biography, social work and related fields. Our authors come from a range of backgrounds including lawyers, judges, campaigners, social workers, ex-prisoners, historians, criminologists, scientists and other experts. If you would like to find out more please see About Us, or you can Browse Our Catalogue for books with telling insights into under-represented topics.
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- Launch Invitation: Why I Chase ComediansFollowing the success of the award-winning The Little Book of Prison: A Beginners Guide, it is with the greatest pleasure that we invite you to […]
- Our new and improved website is now liveOur website has undergone a complete overhaul. There are many enhancements which we hope will make it easier to use. We will be adding more […]
- Review of The Jewish Contribution to English LawI spent many happy hours appearing before Barrington Black at Harrow Crown Court, and I am therefore delighted to review his latest book, The Jewish […]
- Helena Normanton Honoured with a Blue PlaqueLady Hale and Judith Bourne at the unveiling of a Blue Plaque to commemorate Helena Normanton. Photos Jennifer Moyes. It could not have been more […]
- Gallery: Helena Normanton Blue Plaque UnveiledLady Hale unveiled a Blue Plaque to commemorate pioneering woman barrister Helena Normanton at Doughty Street Chambers, London. Helena Florence Normanton – whose story is […]
- Justice-related Gifts to ConsiderThe Darker Side We start with a subject area which despite its seriousness remains perennially popular, before moving onto ‘lighter’ matters! Alan Jackaman’s Napper: Through […]
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