Prison: A Survival Guide

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 imagine Sweat - and the prisons no longer provide soap Tears - because prison has created a mental health crisis Humanity - and how to stop the institution destroying it Featuring 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'