About the Author

Brian Harris OBE, QC is a retired barrister whose earlier works include 'The Literature of the Law' ('A splendid anthology.' The Times), 'Injustice', ('I strongly recommend it'. Counsel magazine), 'Intolerance' ('should inspire any number of debates'. Richmond Green chambers), 'Passion, Poison and Power' ('intriguing and convincing'. Law Society Gazette) and Tales from the Courtroom ('a fascinating collection concerning the nature of justice and the diversity of human behaviour' Granta).