Banged Up!. Doing Time in Britain's Toughest Jails, Hardback/David Leslie

The book looks at early punishments, life on hell ships transporting convicts to far-off continents, the growth of prison populations, inmates sentenced to waste away on treadmills, the underworld giant who was birched, children starved and beaten for stealing, and even women forced to eat. Publisher: Bonnier Books Ltd Author(s): David Leslie Number of pages: 256 Publication date: 2014 Dimensions: 156 x 234 x 24 Cover type: Hardback