Paul Cavadino worked for NACRO from 1972 to 2009, serving as Chief Executive from 2002 to 2009. He was Chair of the Penal Affairs Consortium from 1989 to 2001 and has written several books on criminal justice.
Author: Waterside Press
David Scott
Dr David Scott works at the Open University where his research interests include the ethical and political foundations of penal abolitionism, human rights and social justice and critical approaches to poverty, prisons and punishment. He is a former editor of the Howard Journal of Crime and Justice and the co-founding editor of the European Group Journal Justice, Power and Resistance.… Read more “David Scott”
Bob Turney

Bob Turney was an ex-prisoner who became a respected probation officer and international speaker.
Mike Jones

Having been a landlord himself and experienced the services of letting agents throughout the UK, in 2009 Mike Jones started his own lettings agency with a business partner. He has been ‘hands-on’ in all aspects of the letting cycle ever since and there is not an area of the business where he does not have related experience and expertise.… Read more “Mike Jones”
Maria Adams
Maria Adams is an Associate Professor in Criminology at the University of Surrey and a lead investigator on the Economic and Social Research Council funded ‘Doing Porridge’ project on Food in Women’s Prisons on which this book is based.
