Britain’s most infamous inmate Charles Bronson has claimed he now “hates violence” and has been a “model prisoner” for the final decade.
In a voice notice despatched to Sky News, Bronson mentioned he has “never been a danger to the public” and that “I love the world”.
Bronson, 70, was jailed for armed theft in 1974 and, however for a few temporary episodes of freedom, has been in jail ever since.
His authentic seven-year sentence has been prolonged many instances due to his violent assaults on jail workers and fellow inmates.
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He will be taught tomorrow if he has persuaded the Parole Board to free him – however he’s not hopeful.
The panel is anticipated to reject even his secondary plea – for a transfer to an open jail – and announce he should keep behind the bars of the particular safe unit the place he’s held.
Bronson hopes that if he fails this eighth bid for parole the board members will at the very least recommend a gradual discount within the strict safety that surrounds him more often than not and permits him solely 90 minutes out of his cell every day.
The board has powers solely to order launch, a transfer to an open jail, or keep the place he’s.
Bronson mentioned in his voice message: “They keep f****** drumming it into the public I’m a danger. Who am I a danger to? I’ve never been a danger to the public. I love people, love ’em, I love the world. I’m not a f****** filthy terrorist or a rapist, or a murderer, so who am I dangerous to outside?”
He added: “I want to go home, I’m an artist born again. I hate violence, I despise it and that’s all I’ve done for the last ten years, sit in my cell, a model prisoner, polite, respectful but they still won’t let me out.”
During his parole listening to earlier this month a jail psychologist mentioned though Bronson posed a average threat of violence inside jail, it will be a excessive threat if he was freed.
Another psychologist, Kerry Daynes, who was referred to as by Bronson, mentioned she felt he ought to most likely keep the place he’s and be given a gradual introduction to open circumstances.
Bronson, who has modified his identify to Charles Salvador, instructed the general public listening to that he’s now a person of peace and had not been violent for a few years. He realised any repeat of his previous behaviour would most likely imply spending the remainder of his life in jail.
During the listening to, held at Woodhill Prison close to Milton Keynes in Buckinghamshire, Bronson handed the three board members examples of his paintings, telling them: “Each piece of art is a piece of me.”
A younger rapper named Ice-T-21 is hoping that if Bronson is launched they might collaborate in a marketing campaign to assist minimize youth knife crime.
He mentioned: “I’m hoping to record a song with him, make some poetry, I want him to get on stage with me. He is someone who has been involved in many violent incidents, but has turned his life around. I think it would work because a lot of people would listen to him because of who he is.”
Source: information.sky.com”