Alex South (Audio); Moral Injury: The Hidden Cost of Working in Prisons
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Alex South (Audio); Moral Injury: The Hidden Cost of Working in Prisons

2024-09-18
Summary In this conversation, Alex South, a former prison officer with nearly a decade of experience, shares her journey through the prison system, discussing the challenges, culture, and dynamics of working in prisons. She reflects on her training, the impact of staffing shortages, and the mental health challenges faced by both staff and inmates. She also speaks of the deep bonds of trust which develop with colleagues and, in the right circumstances, with some convicted people. Alex also highlights the changes in...
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