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Doing prison: Experiences of women in the UK prison systemCreative Commons Image Girlsbehindbarsexhibition under CC-BY-NC licence

By Abigail Rowe (The Open University)

22 June 2011

Does prison work for women inmates? Abigail Rowe spent time exploring the experiences of female prisoners to find out. Read more : Doing prison: Experiences of women in the UK prison system

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Behind bars and far from home: Experiences of Russian young offendersCreative Commons Image Oxana Maher under CC-BY-SA licence

By Mary McAuley (Guest), Professor Laurie Taylor (Guest)

16 May 2011

Sometimes thousands of miles from home - if they have a home - and frightened. What is life really like for Russian young offenders, and... Read more : Behind bars and far from home: Experiences of Russian young offenders

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A reader's guide to a Fraction Of A WholeCreative Commons Image Rob Michalski under CC-BY-NC-SA licence

By Dr Stephanie Forward (The Open University)

01 July 2009

His father the most hated man in Australia; his uncle a national hero. Can readers make sense of Jasper's memories to get to the truth? Read more : A reader's guide to a Fraction Of A Whole

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Doing life elsewhereCreative Commons Image Electron under CC-BY-NC-SA licence

By Professor Engin Isin (The Open University)

10 December 2007

Prof Engin Isin compares Allan Johnston's hope of release with the situation of thousands of detainees held in camps by various governments, notable Guantanamo Bay Read more : Doing life elsewhere

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The Climate of Fear: Rhetoric That Binds and BlindsBBC

By Dr Lynda Morgan (Guest)

23 March 2004

The third lecture looks at rhetoric as the weapon of political leader, while the written word is the refuge of the political prisoner. Lynda Morgan... Read more : The Climate of Fear: Rhetoric That Binds and Blinds

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Pages tagged as Prison

Doing prison: Experiences of women in the UK prison systemCreative Commons Image Girlsbehindbarsexhibition under CC-BY-NC licence

Behind bars and far from home: Experiences of Russian young offendersCreative Commons Image Oxana Maher under CC-BY-SA licence

A reader's guide to a Fraction Of A WholeCreative Commons Image Rob Michalski under CC-BY-NC-SA licence

Doing life elsewhereCreative Commons Image Electron under CC-BY-NC-SA licence

The Climate of Fear: Rhetoric That Binds and BlindsBBC