1st Edition
Loss, Dying and Bereavement in the Criminal Justice System
SECTION I: Appreciating dimensions of loss, death, dying and bereavement
1. Disenfranchised communities. Sue Read
2. Death, dying and maintaining hope: ethical tensions and responsibilities in the prison setting. Anthony Wrigley
3. ‘Sympathy to the offender’: The Hobbesian account and the sympathy to the offender as an issue in end of life care PART A. Sue Read, Sotirios Santatzoglou.
4. Loss at the end of life: Palliative care in prisons. Kate Lillie
5. Deaths in sites of state confinement: A continuum of routine violence and terror. Bree Carlton, Joe Sim and Steve Tombs
6. Civil and social death: Criminalisation and the loss of the self. Andrew Henley
SECTION II: Professional development of bereavement and end of life practice.
7. Bereavement and loss at the sentencing stage. Martin Wasik
8. Criminal justice context and voluntary bereavement support. Mary S Corcoran
9. ‘Sympathy to the offender’: The Hobbesian account and the sympathy to the offender as an issue in end of life care PART B. Sue Read, Sotirios Santatzoglou.
10. Working in the shadows: Reflections on counselling in prison and hospice settings. Alison Soulsby
11. The Evolution of Change: Factors involved in the design and delivery of a therapeutic service within the confines of a custodial setting. David Pitt, Lisa Thomson
12. Offenders and the challenges of palliative care in the community setting. Steve Cartwright
SECTION III: Insights to inform reflections for ongoing support
13. Sorrow, loss and the transition of chronic disease to end of life care in prisons. Sue Ashby
14. The impact of loss on mental health: Implications for practice. Alexis Warrilow
15. Mourning in custody: Dealing with sudden death. Jane Jervis
16. Freedom to grieve: a child and parent perspective. Gill Clifford, Kevin Benson
17. Beyond loss of liberty: How loss, bereavement and grief can affect young men’s prison journeys. Nina Vaswani.
18. Grief, chaplaincy and the non-religious prisoner. Katie Hunt, Sue Read
Biography
Sue Read of Professor of Learning Disability Nursing and Chair of the Palliative and End of Life Care Research Group at Keele University, UK.
Sotirios Santatzoglou is Teaching Fellow in Law at Keele University, UK.
Anthony Wrigley is Senior Lecturer in Ethics at Keele University’s Centre for Professional Ethics, UK.






