JOHANNESBURG - When you hear the word prison, grim images come to mind.
A place which is meant to correct society's wrongdoers, ends up being a breeding ground where further crimes are perpetrated.
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Judicial Inspectorate for Correctional Services, Judge Edwin Cameron, has teamed up with Rebecca Gore and Sohela Surajpal, to write a book detailing life behind bars.
Titled: Behind Prison Walls: Unlocking a Safer South Africa, the book explores ways the correctional system can be reformed.
- Justice Edwin Cameron spoke to eNCA.