Discover the Truth about Life Behind Bars! Join hosts Officer Goodwin, a prison officer for 38 years, Emma Basset, a former prison psychologist, and Joel Campbell, prison owner, as they take a deep dive into the real and gritty truth about life behind bars. Life Behind Bars is the documentary style podcast discussing the benefits and downsides of prison life. Bringing a compelling and unique insight and nothing but the truth.
Recent debates on the re-introduction of the death penalty have been a contentious issue. While opinions seem to be divided, there's no denying that the implications of a return to capital punishment are far-reaching and complex. In episode 10 we discuss the ultimate guilty sentence.
Join hosts Officer Goodwin, a prison officer for 38 years, Emma Basset, a former prison psychologist, and Joel Campbell, prison owner, as they take ...
As the court system works to determine the guilt or innocence of individuals charged with manslaughter or murder with diminished responsibility, This raises interesting questions about the influence of mental health on criminal responsibility and the appropriate sentencing for those who are found to be not guilty due to mental illness or other mitigating factors.
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As the debate rages on regarding the use of prison labor, it's important to take a look at the latest trends. Governments are beginning to take advantage of the availability of prisoners, by selling their labor to private companies. But is this a fair practice? What are the implications? Watch episode 8 and find out.
Join hosts Officer Goodwin, a prison officer for 38 years, Emma Basset, a former prison psychologist, and Joel Cam...
Interesting research is being done on the religious and cultural holidays and occasions that are followed in prisons. From Ramadan to Easter, we are seeing a look into how religion and holidays are being observed within the walls of confinement. With more understanding and insight into how prisoners observe various holidays, can we can begin to create a positive environment that encourages religious expression? Find out in this epi...
The recent prison riots and outbursts of violence have made one thing clear: Prison systems are in dire need of reform. While the causes of these riots vary, the effects remain the same. People get hurt, resources and services are lost, and the public is put at risk. Let's start a conversation about the causes and consequences of when prisons go wrong and the solutions that need to be implemented to prevent further episodes of viol...
It's well known that criminal justice systems around the world have distinct approaches to ensuring justice is served. In the UK, criminal justice has evolved through the years, while other nations have implemented new and sometimes controversial policies. What are some of the latest trends in criminal justice systems around the world? How do they compare to the UK's model? Find out in episode 5.
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As the conversations around prison sentences and limitations become more urgent each day, it's becoming increasingly important to understand the latest trends in this field. The crimes for which people are remanded, sentenced or bailed, along with the anonymity of those released from prison are topics that we should all be discussing. In Episode 4 we have an honest, open conversation around those serving time behind bars.
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The prison system is ever-evolving and the roles of prison staff and inmates are continually modernising. With the introduction of new initiatives such as rehab-based programs, meaningful activities, and effective communication, we are seeing positive changes in the day-to-day of prison life. We’ve started to go beyond the traditional roles of guards and inmates and are now seeing roles such as peer mediators, teachers, and counsel...
Serial killers have historically been the most notorious and feared criminals. From Harold Shipman to Fred & Rosemary West to Mary Ann Cotton and Dennis Nielsen, we are continuously learning more about the latest trends in serial killers - and how far we have come in understanding and prevention. As an ongoing effort to bring awareness, we start a conversation about the inspiring strides made in understanding these dangerous cr...
As the criminal justice system continues to evolve, it's important to discuss the role of prisons and why they are in existence. Prisons are designed to be deterrence for society, but also serve as a way of preventing crime, punishing criminals, as well as rehabilitation. These important subjects are too often overlooked. In this episode we share our thoughts on the latest trends relating to why we have prisons and what their purpo...
Discover the Truth about Life Behind Bars!
Join hosts Officer Goodwin, a prison officer for 38 years, Emma Basset, a former prison psychologist, and Joel Campbell, prison owner, as they take a deep dive into the real and gritty truth about life behind bars.
Life Behind Bars is the documentary style podcast discussing the benefits and downsides of prison life. Bringing a compelling and unique insight and nothing but the truth.
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