ABSTRACT

This volume examines the origins and development of the pressure group, INQUEST, and its struggle for penal reform, against the backdrop of the intense political and social upheaval that characterized the late 1970s and 1980s.

chapter Chapter 1|8 pages

Introducing INQUEST and inquests

chapter Chapter 2|16 pages

Origins

chapter Chapter 3|26 pages

Campaigns

chapter Chapter 4|56 pages

Defining issues

chapter Chapter 5|28 pages

Other issues

chapter Chapter 6|24 pages

Keeping afloat

chapter Chapter 7|16 pages

Conclusion