READERS who heard the recent Desert Island Discs featuring former Arsenal and England captain Tony Adams are likely to have been struck by two things.

The first is that for such an inspirational figure, Adams has an uninspiring taste in music.

The second is just how much he seems to have enjoyed his stretch in prison.

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Before he turned his life around, Adams was jailed for drink- driving. But he enjoyed the peace and quiet of a different routine, getting away from his life outside and reading.

His description made prison sound like the holiday camp of those old jokes. But Adams is not alone in viewing prison as a pit stop before normal life is resumed.

Oris Replica Watch Too many ex-prisoners go on to reoffend. We should not be surprised that restorative justice and community sentences are more effective.

Being made to apologise to victims face to face and enduring the shame of serving punishment in their own neighbourhood forces offenders to confront their behaviour.

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Far more than a jail term during which you can exchange tales of macho bravado.

.For our report -- see page 19

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