Stories from 1995:

Confessions of a prison governor

Published February 1995. No comments... »

JOE WHITTY was the Governor of Feltham Youth Custody Centre, one of the most senior men in British prisons, a respected advisor of Home Secretaries and civil servants, when, one bleak morning in March 1992, he walked into the cell of a young man named John Kirkland, who had hanged himself during the night.

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