The now closed Shrewsbury prison was once a Category B/C male, adult prison in Shropshire. The prison was decommissioned
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How ‘whole life’ prisoner Donny Johnson became a world-renowned artist from the most isolated prison situation His work has
How whole life prisoner Donny Johnson became a world renowned artist from the most isolated prison situation His work
Ban on pen pals Denmark is preparing to introduce a new law banning life-sentenced prisoners from striking up pen
The former director of a private prison in America has been jailed for allowing “inhumane” conditions at his establishment.
Homeless and hopeless “I believe that it is not the threat of a lengthy prison sentence that is the
HMP Shrewsbury ‘The Dana’ They hang us now in Shrewsbury jail: The whistles blow forlorn, And trains all night groan on
Trainers around the country share a taste of their training workouts – tips and tricks in abundance! Kenneth Ashie
The ‘break-in’ prison HMP Erlestoke is an adult male Category C prison located close to the village of Erlestoke,
Banksy vandalism An artwork, by world-famous artist Banksy, which appeared on the wall of the old Reading Prison, was
‘Sometimes it was a real struggle…’ Rodney Hypolite is a man who has made the most of the opportunities
MP says he believes in second, third and fourth chances It’s an early summer morning and, as I switch
Continuing guest pieces by an LJ Cell Workout graduate My name is Kenneth – also known as Ken. I
As we rapidly approach the 15th anniversary of the Indeterminate Sentence for Public Protection (IPP) launched on the 4th
The life and infamous times of Britain’s prisons: this month HMP Oakwood Oakwood is a category C male prison
Created by a Labour government in 2003, IPP sentences were introduced into law in 2005 so as to protect
When I think back to my last few years of jail in the UK, I’m reminded of the novel
Seeing as how a couple of prisoners have already mentioned my previous letter, titled ‘Internment’ (April issue), I think
Following a question raised on the ‘Ask Steve’ slot on the ‘Wayout TV’ prison channel – what is rehabilitative
You might recall my submission in the January issue titled ‘Does IPP justice matter?’ and my call to Kenneth