"The relationship between ageing and crime has been a much neglected issue, the focus rather being on youth. This books aims to redress this imbalance, bringing together a group of leading authorities to address key issues on the subject of crime and ageing, considering older people as both victims and perpetrators of crime, and looking too at conditions faced by older prisoners. The book draws upon both criminology and gerontology, as ..."
"The relationship between ageing and crime has been a much neglected issue, the focus rather being on youth. This books aims to redress this imbalance, bringing together a group of leading authorities to address key issues on the subject of crime and ageing, considering older people as both victims and perpetrators of crime, and looking too at conditions faced by older prisoners. The book draws upon both criminology and gerontology, as ..."
"Prisons are not ideal environments in which to practice psychotherapy, but they are places in which it is urgently needed. Unfortunately, too many people do not understand either the needor what therapy can offerand ignorance is a powerful enemy of practice. The Prison Service has the difficult task of attempting to ensure that all needs can be catered for. Its most intractable problem is with those at the extreme end of the difficult, ..."
Cries for Help Women Without a Voice, Women's Prisons in the 1970s, Myra Hindley and Her Contemporaries by Joanna Kozubska, DavidRamsbotham Paperback, 210 Pages, Published 2014 by Waterside Press ISBN-13: 978-1-909976-05-4, ISBN: 1-909976-05-9
"Cries for Help opens a window on the closed world of Holloway, other prisons and the lives of those held there in the 1970s. This was an era when personal style and charismatic leadership were all the rage, before the days of 'new management', when problem-solving meant staff relying on convention and initiative. The book follows the preoccupations of women prisoners, their anxieties and fears: a hidden segment of the population, lackin ..."
"She conducted extensive interviews with Gibbons and Ramsbotham as well as with many other prominent Bermudians and Americans. Partners in Peace and Prosperity offers an in-depth look at an important chapter in Bermuda’s recent history."
Prisongate The Shocking State of Brtain's Prisons and the Need for Visionary Change by Sir DavidRamsbotham Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2003 by Free Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7432-3884-7, ISBN: 0-7432-3884-2
Prisongate(Updated) The Shocking State Of Britain's Prisons & The Need For Visionary Change by Sir DavidRamsbotham Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2005 by Simon & Schuster Uk ISBN-13: 978-0-7432-5952-1, ISBN: 0-7432-5952-1
"Drugs and violence are rife in our filthy, overcrowded prisons. Women and underage prisoners are treated badly by staff and other prisoners alike. Some 70% of prisoners suffer from a mental disorder, yet during their time in prison they are denied the services of the NHS; 65% of all adult prisoners have a reading age of less than eight; and over 50% of women prisoners have suffered sexual or physical abuse. The Victorian approach to the ..."
Safeguarding Civilians Delivering on the Responsibility to Protect in Africa (Paperback) by David Mepham , Alexander Ramsbotham Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 2007 by Institute For Public Policy Research ISBN-13: 978-1-86030-311-1, ISBN: 1-86030-311-0