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Hollie Greig, Bill Maloney and Community Champions

This is a video that is worth looking at although it is a bit long and you don't get into the issues right at the start. I don't agree with everything they say, but it is clear that they have some things right.

There are some real problems in the system. To find out more about it you need to follow my questions about Secret Prisoners.

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Anna said…
I can't view the video, I get the message "The video is private"

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