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- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
1 July 2021
Summary
The compelling memoir of the man who has brought Britain’s most dangerous criminals to justice, for fans of The Secret Barrister and In Your Defence.
The outsider who transformed our justice system
Nazir Afzal knows a thing or two about justice. As a Chief Prosecutor, it was his job to make sure the most complex, violent and harrowing crimes made it to court, and that their perpetrators were convicted. From the Rochdale sex ring to the earliest prosecutions for honour killing …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781529105025 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1529105021 |
| Author: | Nazir Afzal |
| Publisher: | Ebury Publishing |
| Imprint: | Ebury Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 1 July 2021 |
| Weight: | 218g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 126mm x 19mm |
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Critics Review
Compelling… his great triumph is in helping to change our justice system so that it can deliver for those who were once overlooked - - Sunday Times
Compelling… his great triumph is in helping to change our justice system so that it can deliver for those who were once overlooked * Sunday Times *
Forensically intelligent * The Times *
The true face of British justice * New York Times *
Afzal is not one to shy away from the failures of the state * New Statesman *
Nazir has devoted his life to helping the underdog, the downtrodden victims of crime, and securing justice against all the odds. * The Sun *
Extraordinary * Nihal Arthanayake *
About The Author
Nazir Afzal
Nazir Afzal OBE is a former Chief Crown Prosecutor and Chief Executive of the UK’s Police & Crime Commissioners. During a 24-year career, Nazir prosecuted some of the most high profile cases in the country and advised on many others, with a special focus on domestic violence, child sexual abuse, and honour-based violence. He worked personally on the most high-profile cases whilst simultaneously overseeing the thousands of prosecutions each year, and is particularly notable for his prosecution of the so called Rochdale sex grooming gang. Today he sits on the board of the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO) and is also National Adviser on Gender Based Violence to the Welsh Government. In 2018 he joined the advisory board of Google’s Innovation Fund for counter-extremism.
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