This is Bob Turney's original book about how he gave up a life of crime and became a beacon of the penal reform movement (he also wrote 'Wanted' and 'Going Straight' (with Angela Devlin) - that has been an inspiration to thousands of people faced with disadvantages and obstacles in their lives. Bob frequently visits the USA where he has been in demand as a public speaker with his messages of hope.

I'm Still Standing

Politics & Social Sciences

Turney, Bob

Social Sciences

Waterside Pr Winchester

His story reveals his chaotic struggle and how he turned his life around, eventually becoming a probation officer, international speaker and author. He makes regular appearances on television and radio and is a guest lecturer in many universities and colleges, both in England and abroad. Some of his books are the core texts for students studying criminology. He is a gifted and sought after speaker on the after dinner circuit, and as a key note speaker at conferences. A member of the audience leaving one of his motivational seminars was quoted as saying "Bob made me laugh and cry at the same time".

Idiot Boy

Waterside Press

The Idiot Boy

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