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Ken Clarke kickstarts prison economy

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Ken Clarke kickstarts prison economy

PLANS are for prisoners to work for high street companies. Kenneth Clarke, the Justice Minister, says “prison is just a warehouse”. Given the right training prisons can work better. Right now, Clarke says prison is boring. It’s not nearly as interesting as the brochures and TV shows tell you it is. Once you’ve masturbated, brushed your teeth, counted the bars on the window, counted the cracks in the paint, counted the hairs on your eyebrows and made your bed it’s mostly just sitting around and being punished.

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Posted: 5th, May 2012 | In: Reviews | Comment