Grendon Tales

Grendon Tales
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Publisher : Waterside Press
Total Pages : 243
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ISBN-10 : 9781906534516
ISBN-13 : 1906534519
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Book Synopsis Grendon Tales by : Ursula Smartt

Download or read book Grendon Tales written by Ursula Smartt and published by Waterside Press. This book was released on 2001-04-30 with total page 243 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A definitive account of the UK's first - and until recently only - therapeutic community prison that deals with some of the most serious violent and sexual offenders in the UK - based upon unprecedented access to the prison that was granted to Waterside Press and Professor Ursula Smartt of Thames Valley University UK. An innovative and acclaimed account based on one-to-one interviews with staff and inmates - and 'living with' prisoners through their daily lives.


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