New Play Developed with Prisoners and Prison Officers

The Cell
The Cell is a new one act play being premiered at this years 24:7 Theatre Festival Manchester (20th –27th July)

The Cell has been developed with prisoners and staff at HM YOI Lancaster Farms where the playwright Michael Crowley has been writer in residence for the last five years.… Read more “New Play Developed with Prisoners and Prison Officers”

Thoughts on a Visit to Auschwitz

Thoughts on a Visit to Auschwitz


by Bryan Gibson (author of The Pocket A-Z of Criminal Justice)

The Holocaust remains one of the most iconic of world events. Two things stand out – its magnitude and timescale. The events span a collapse of public service values in the mid-1930s to the erosion of the right to life that reached its peak from 1942 to 1944.… Read more “Thoughts on a Visit to Auschwitz”