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"Dr Danson made a series of claims about violent assaults on three prisoners by staff at Barlinnie. Three prison officers subsequently appeared in court charged with assaulting inmates."
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"The riot screws did not stop there, they dragged him down the corridor where ten other nameless screws repeatedly coshed him over the head and face and body. Dingus by now was totally out cold, he had received the equivalent injuries of someone who was involved in a car crash."
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"Once again, off this skinny prick of a copper went. BANG! SLAP! PUNCH! It was more like a Batman movie! He could hit me all night, but it wouldn't make any difference."
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"Ever see moors murderer Ian Brady, study his photos, study Black, study Cannon, study Sutcliffe - study them all! Who says evil is not recognisable?"
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"On general principles it is best that I should not leave the country. Scotland Yard feels lonely without me, and it causes an unhealthy excitement among the criminal classes."
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"A killer is someone who killed another without their country's permission."
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"A paedophile is someone whose sexual attraction towards children their own age did not grow with them."
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"Disgrace does not consist in the punishment, but in the crime."
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"I wanted to show that crime doesn't pay. If you are saved and accept the Lord, you cannot use that as an excuse to avoid punishment."
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"Kickback is a police thriller which I wrote. I'm very proud of it. I did it in two parts for France because when I wrote it, there wasn't the audience demand for crime stuff that there is now."
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"The best source for finding an agent is called Literary Agents of North America. It's a complete list of agents, not only by name and address, but by type of book they represent and by what their submission criteria are."
Publishing
"I wish I could remember where I put things. I spend half my life looking for my keys. With the other half I look for my glasses."
Life
"People have less privacy and are crammed together in cities, but in the wide open spaces they secretly keep tabs on each other a lot more."
People
"In 1986 we were trying to help women get in print, stay in print, and come to the attention of booksellers and libraries. At that time, books by men mystery writers were reviewed seven times as often as books by women."
Man
"I live and die with the Chicago Cubs."
Identity
"White-collar crime gets more outrageous by the second in America."
Crime
"Capo, my first golden retriever, so loved to swim she once jumped off a cliff to get into Lake Superior."
Pets
"Around the time I turned 30, I wanted to publish a novel."
Time
"You get weird and unsettling behaviour in the country."
Nation
"Sisters in Crime now has more than 4,000 members worldwide."
Crime
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