The Secret Barrister: Stories of the Law and How It's Broken

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The Secret Barrister: Stories of the Law and How It's BrokenThe Sunday Times number one bestseller. Winner of the Books are My Bag Non Fiction Award. Shortlisted for Waterstones Book of the Year. Shortlisted for Specsavers Non Fiction Book of the Year. You may not wish to think about it, but one day you or someone you love will almost certainly appear in a criminal courtroom. You might be a juror, a victim, a witness or perhaps through no fault of your own a defendant. Whatever your role, you'd expect a fair

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