NO SMOKE

Innocent people are being locked up in our prisons convicted of the most horrific crimes on a regular basis These are not oneoff tragic mistakes but rather a routine everyday occurrence For every highprofile miscarriage of justice that we hear about there are dozens more that never make the news No Smoke examines just some of these cases highlighting the very human tragedy of wrongful conviction and pointing out the unthinkable this could happen to any one of us Sandra Leans NO SMOKE offers a vitallyimportant contribution to British social awareness Already the subject of much debate within the judicial system this book reviews seven specific reallife cases and in doing so exposes some truly shocking practices within the UK justice system The cases are exhaustively researched and documented in an easytoread contemporary style and the conclusions presented in an articulate and professional format Review copies have been highly praised and the book has already been recommended by sitting judiciary as an insightful if rather disturbing guide to the inner workings of British justice The author is currently a PhD candidate in criminal justice at Edinburgh University