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Monday, June 30, 2003 What happened next? Vicki Andersen now works as a teacher in Brixton Prison. Her initial plan was to be a primary school teacher but a week-long work experience at the south London-based prison changed all that. Guardian 8:40:31 AM    comment [] Prison Service defends open jails The Prison Service defends its record on open jails after new figures reveal more than 4,000 inmates went on the run in the last five years. BBC Redaing Chronicle: Blunkett faces quiz over open prisons icBirmingham: 106 walk out of open prison 8:33:10 AM    comment [] Psychology classes to help prisoners A Devon jail hopes psychology classes could help to cut re-offending rates among inmates by a significant amount. BBC 8:32:03 AM    comment [] © Copyright 2003 Nick Page.

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