Mark Leech was eight years old when his mother died. His father, unable to cope, became an alcoholic. Mark, the youngest child, was taken into care and sent to boarding school. His brief period of happiness there was shatered on the death of his…
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Note: presented at the 25th Annual Conference of The European Group on Deviancy and Social Control, September 1997, though the paper is dated as March of the same year.
"For forty years INQUEST has monitored inquests into deaths in police and prison custody, immigration detention, mental health settings and deaths involving multi-agency failings or where wider issues of state and corporate accountability are in…
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