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Women's prisons: Ex-prisoner gives a rare and shocking account of life inside
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November 23, 2023
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3:32Now PlayingFormer inmate Scarlett Roberts kept a diary of her time inside a women's prison. She tells Sky News that incarceration left her helpless as she watched her life "fall apart".
Her testimony comes as a new government report criticises the prison service as "unfit for purpose" for "many women".
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