Born in Liverpool and the youngest of a family of eleven, George Skelly left school at fifteen and was later educated in Oxford and at Liverpool University graduating with joint honours in History and English. With several short stories published and broadcast and his novel, The Most Familiar Face in the World, he is the author of two Waterside Press books about disturbing miscarriage of justice cases where innocent men were hanged.
Alan Jackaman spent over 25 years as a police officer, including with the first Metropolitan Police dedicated Murder Investigation Team. He later joined its Murder Review Group, examining cold cases/unsolved murders. Commended for his work in bringing serial killer Robert Napper to justice, his work was turned into the Channel 4/Netflix four-part drama Deceit.… Read more “Alan Jackaman”
Muriel Whitten is a former magistrate and researcher who has extensively documented the early intervention and diversionary practices within the youth justice system.
Audrey Edwards and her husband Paul campaigned tirelessly for accountability following the tragic death of their son in prison. Audrey founded the Essex Restorative Justice Group.
Audrey Edwards and her husband Paul campaigned tirelessly for accountability following the tragic death of their son in prison. Audrey founded the Essex Restorative Justice Group.
