{"product_id":"signs-of-murder-a-small-town-in-scotland-a-miscarriage-of-justice-and-the-search-for-the-truth-9780751578768","title":"Signs of Murder: A Small Town in Scotland, a Miscarriage of Justice and the Search for the Truth","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the UK's leading criminologist comes the true story of Margaret McLaughlin, and the man he believes was fitted up for her murder\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Enthralling ... will leave true crime readers with more to ponder than they bargained for'\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003ci\u003eThe Herald\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBefore David Wilson became the UK's pre-eminent criminologist, he was just a young boy growing up in the Scottish town of Carluke. When he was a child, the brutal murder of a young woman rocked this small community, but very quickly a man was arrested for the crime, convicted and put behind bars. For most, life slowly carried on - case closed. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut there were whispers in the town that the wrong man was imprisoned. Over the years, these whispers grew louder, to the point that any time David would visit, he'd be asked in hushed tones, 'What are you going to do about the Carluke Case?' \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCarluke believed the real killer had evaded justice. A murderer was still on the loose. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eForty years later, it's time for David to return home, and find out the truth.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/correctionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-11793966\"\u003eDavid Wilson\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sphere\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/19\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.70h x 5.00w x 1.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780751578768\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0751578762\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/correctionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-TRU\"\u003eTrue Crime\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/correctionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-TRU002010\"\u003eMurder | Serial Killers\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/correctionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-SOC\"\u003eSocial Science\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/correctionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-SOC004000\"\u003eCriminology\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDavid Wilson is Emeritus Professor of Criminology and the founding Director of the Centre for Applied Criminology at Birmingham City University. Prior to taking up an academic appointment in 1997, David was a prison governor working at a variety of establishments in a number of different roles. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eProfessor Wilson appears in the print and broadcast media as a commentator and presenter. His publishing includes \u003ci\u003eHunting Evil\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eA History of British Serial Killing\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSigns of Murder\u003c\/i\u003e, and his professional memoir, \u003ci\u003eMy Life with Murderers, \u003c\/i\u003ewhich was shortlisted for the Saltire Prize for Non-Fiction. His next book, \u003ci\u003eA Plot to Kill\u003c\/i\u003e, will publish in 2021.","brand":"Sphere","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44087038509231,"sku":"9780751578768","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0651\/9255\/8767\/files\/img_aac5729b-09ac-4251-8e6a-bcda0bd6af5f.jpg?v=1756922414","url":"https:\/\/www.correctionsbookstore.com\/es\/products\/signs-of-murder-a-small-town-in-scotland-a-miscarriage-of-justice-and-the-search-for-the-truth-9780751578768","provider":"Corrections Bookstore ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}