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‘Possibly the most prolific sex offender in British history’: the inside story of the Medomsley scandal

At a youth detention centre in north-east England, the paedophile Neville Husband raped and assaulted countless boys. Why was his reign of terror allowed to go on – and why hasn’t there been a public inquiry?

The Guardian - UK

Strangeways prison guards were 'drunken bullies' who wore National Front badges, ex-inmates claim

A new documentary has alleged a culture of boozing, violence and racism among some guards during the 1970s and 80s

Manchester Evening News

Late Guardian prisons correspondent receives outstanding journalism award

Criminal Justice Alliance honours Eric Allison, who died last month, as a ‘dedicated activist and penal reformer’

The Guardian - UK

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Letter: Eric Allison obituary

Dorothy Sheridan writes: I enjoyed his acute observations and appreciated his socially aware (and socialist) perspective

The Guardian - UK

What happened to the bust from Jim Morrison’s grave?

Brief letters: Père-Lachaise cemetery | Days brightened by John Crace | Lessons for the left | Eric Allison’s million-pound answer

The Guardian - UK

Eric Allison obituary

Career criminal who went on to become the Guardian’s prisons correspondent and a campaigner for penal reform

The Guardian - UK

I helped put Eric Allison behind bars. Then we met again as hacks

My evidence put the purveyor of false passports in jail. Years later, I became his editor

The Guardian - UK

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Eric Allison: warm, polite and tireless

Letter: Andrew Neilson of the Howard League for Penal Reform remembers a sympathetic campaigner and journalist

The Guardian - UK

Thursday briefing: The far right bloc that may deliver power to Benjamin Netanyahu

In today’s newsletter: The former prime minister is close to winning office less than 18 months after losing it, in Israel’s fifth election in four years. This is how he pulled it off

The Guardian - UK

Eric Allison, Guardian’s prison correspondent, dies at 79

Former inmate, who claimed to be only man to escape from Strangeways, joined paper at 60 and worked to expose cruelty of prison system

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