The Case Of Stephen Lawrence by Brian Cathcart
The Murder That Outraged a Nation
This gripping narrative delves into the tragic and racially motivated murder of a young Black teenager in London, exploring the subsequent investigation and the systemic failures of the British justice system. The story meticulously examines the relentless pursuit of justice by the victim's family, highlighting the societal and institutional racism that hindered progress. Through a detailed recounting of events, the book sheds light on the broader implications of the case, ultimately serving as a catalyst for significant reforms in policing and race relations in the UK.
The 17009th greatest book of all time
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- Published
- 1999
- Nationality
- British
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- Pages
- 300-350
- Original Language
- English
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- The Orwell Prize for Political Writing (The Orwell Foundation)