Prison: A Survival Guide

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Description

The cult guide to UK prisons by Carl Cattermole – now fully updated and featuring contributions from female and LGBTQI prisoners, as well as from family on the outside.Contains: Blood – but not as much as you might imagineSweat – and the prisons no longer provide soapTears – because prison has created a mental health crisisHumanity – and how to stop the institution destroying itFeaturing contributors Sarah Jake Baker, Jon Gulliver, Darcey Hartley, Julia Howard, Elliot Murawski and Lisa Selby.‘Essential reading’ Will Self‘We’re in the justice dark ages and Cattermole’s great book switches on the lights’Dr Theo Kindynis, Lecturer in Criminology Goldsmiths, University of London‘It has the potential to change a lot of people’s lives for the better’Daniel Godden, Partner at Berkeley Square Solicitors’

Additional information

Weight 0.179 kg
Dimensions 1.5 × 12.6 × 19.8 cm
by

Format

Paperback

Language

Pages

208

Publisher

Year Published

2019-6-20

Imprint

Publication City/Country

London, United Kingdom

ISBN 10

1529103495

About The Author

Carl Cattermole is a an award winning journalist, activist and author of the cult guide to UK prisons, now published by Penguin.

Review Quote

A beautiful, heart-breaking, hopeful, humorous, and insightful analysis of the UK’s industrial prison complex. It touches on everything from the deportation of foreign national prisoners, to how to brew vodka in your cell, and looking for a job on release.