Download or read book The Prisoners' Handbook 1995 written by Mark Leech and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1995 with total page 432 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There has long been a great need for a book which takes a careful and informative look at prisons in England and Wales. But problems of access have inhibited all but the most persistent writers - until now. Mark Leech, a prisoner and acclaimed writer, has compiled a comprehensive guide toprisons in England and Wales which will be invaluable to anyone concerned with prisons, particularly prisoners and their families. As well as providing a core prison-by-prison guide compiled using reports from H. M. Inspector of Prisons and questionnaires completed by both prisoners and staff, the book also offers advice on useful organizations, legal rights, disciplinary matters, health, finance, race discrimination, how tostart your sentence, complaints and requests, discharge grants, release, women prisoners, and young offenders.