Nov 25, 2018
In this episode, Research Co-ordinator Sue, and Researcher and Prison Player Anique discuss a research project currently being undertaken on the female division and will share with you the tragic tale of the Juett sisters – The Victims of Vice.
“Young women in this time were commonly on the streets when orphaned or...
Nov 18, 2018
Research Co-ordinator Sue, and former officer Kevin, discuss Kevin’s career in the prisons service and what life was like for an officer on the inside of Boggo Road Gaol during the infamous eighties full of riots, protests and violence.
“My first impression of Boggo Road Gaol was it was an absolute nightmare! There...
Nov 11, 2018
William Thompson, known in every state in Australia as Burglar
Bill; has been an associate with some of the country’s most
notorious criminals. Some of them cold blooded killers who have
ended their
days on the gallows.
When first entering a life of crime he thought he could beat the law. But after twenty-seven years...
Nov 4, 2018
WARNING: Strong content and language.
The 1st November 2018 marks the 30th Anniversary of James Finch confessing his guilt in relation to the firebombing the Whiskey Au Go Go - to A Current Affair journalist Jana Wendt – live via satellite from London.
It remains the greatest true crime confession in...