The career criminal who became a prison correspondent

The late Guardian journalist Eric Allison spent more than two decades uncovering and writing about abuses in the British justice system. But for almost 50 years before that he was a forger and a thief. What made him give up his life of crime?. Help support our independent journalism at <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/infocus">theguardian.com/infocus</a>