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Prison was the best thing that ever happened to me – but it destroyed so many women I met inside

In jail, Francesca Fattore was finally able to leave a life of addiction and crime behind her – but the suffering she saw there spurred her to campaign for alternatives to prison for female offenders. Here, she speaks to Jenn Selby

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