Knifer by Thompson, Ronnie, 1978 or 1979- instant download

Knifer by Thompson, Ronnie, 1978 or 1979- instant download

306 pages ; 22 cm, Drug addiction. Criminal behaviour. Murder ... and all before his sixteenth birthday. From foster home to children's home to living rough on the streets, Cain never had a normal childhood. By the age of 8 he was carrying a knife. Cain Thompson is a fictional character who embodies the charateristics of juvenile criminals the author encountered during his time as prison officer, Drug addiction. Criminal behaviour. Murder ... and all before his sixteenth birthday. From foster home to children's home to living rough on the streets, Cain never had a normal childhood. By the age of 8 he was carrying a knife. Based on real events, ex-prison officer Ronnie Thompson tells Cain's shocking story and reveals what really happens to teenage offenders both on the streets and once they're behind bars. Prison riots, assaults on officers, roof-top protests and brutal acts of violence -- this is an inside account of life in a young offender's institute and of an angry young man spiralling dangerously out of control