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Preventing Self-Injury and Suicide in Women's Prisons
In 2015 the landmark suicide of the 100th woman to kill herself in prison custody passed largely unnoticed. This book by two experts set out to redress the balance by examining all …

An End to Upside Down Living

Children Who Kill
An Examination of the Treatment of Juveniles Who Kill in Different European Countries. From the tragic Mary Bell and Jamie Bulger murder cases to events world-wide: An expert …

The Monstering of Myra Hindley
Fifty years after the Moors Murders and 15 years since Myra Hindley died in prison, after one of the longest sentences served by a woman, The Monstering of Myra Hindley raises some …

Grendon Tales
Ursula Smartt's ground-breaking Grendon Tales lifts the lid on a highly acclaimed regime that was developed at Grendon Underwood in Buckinghamshire from the 1960s onwards. Grendon …

Murderers or Martyrs
Charged with the "e;Cranborne Road murder"e; of Wavertree widow Alice Rimmer, two Manchester youths were hastily condemned by a Liverpool jury on the police-orchestrated …

A Woman in Law
Celia Wells always felt like an outsider. Her unconventional early life was shaped by her Communist Party parents, she grew up as `town' not `gown' in Oxford, surrounded by books …

Crimen Exceptum
As the author notes, `The early-modern European witch-hunts were neither orchestrated massacres nor spontaneous pogroms. Alleged witches were not rounded up at night and summarily …

Good Man Inside
The diary of one man's experiences of his time in prison written over 300 days as he reels from and makes sense of being under lock and key.