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The Treatment
- Author
- Sarah Moorhead
- Narrator
- Rachel Atkins
- Publisher
- W. F. Howes Ltd
- Publish Date
- 2 May 2024
- Run Time
- 10 hours 46 minutes
- Format
- x-book®
What to expect
The future of law enforcement has arrived, courtesy of private health contractor Janus Justice. Their ground-breaking ‘Offender Treatment Programme' has been hailed as the most effective way of tackling crime yet.
As offenders move through the four-tiered system, their needs are dealt with, each tier more drastic in its methods:
Tier One: Low-risk crimes. Physical therapy encouraged.
Tier Two: Trauma and addiction. Emotional and psychological reasons for offending are examined.
Tier Three: Aversion therapy & moral punishment.
Tier Four: Siberia, where all hope is lost.
But Grace Gunnarsson, one of Janus' most highly regarded rehabilitation psychiatrists, has uncovered a terrible flaw in the system, one that is allowing people to get away with murder...
‘A wonderful novel. Big ideas wrapped in a plot that moves like a freight train' - Stuart Turton
'Compelling and complex, but still emotionally charged and devastating' - Helen Fields
'A Clockwork Orange for the modern cohort. A terrifying near future imagined perfectly' - Imran Mahmood
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Details
- Author
- Sarah Moorhead
- Narrator
- Rachel Atkins
- Duration
- 10 hours 46 minutes
- Release Date
- 2 May 2024
- ISBN
- 9781004160655
- Format
- x-book®
- Publisher
- W. F. Howes Ltd
- Genre
- Psychological thriller
Synopsis
An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind.The future of law enforcement has arrived, courtesy of private health contractor Janus Justice. Their ground-breaking ‘Offender Treatment Programme' has been hailed as the most effective way of tackling crime yet.As offenders move through the four-tiered system, their needs are dealt with, each tier more drastic in its methods:Tier One: Low-risk crimes. Physical therapy encouraged.Tier Two: Trauma and addiction. Emotional and psychological reasons for offending are examined.Tier Three: Aversion therapy & moral punishment.Tier Four: Siberia, where all hope is lost.But Grace Gunnarsson, one of Janus' most highly regarded rehabilitation psychiatrists, has uncovered a terrible flaw in the system, one that is allowing people to get away with murder...‘A wonderful novel. Big ideas wrapped in a plot that moves like a freight train' - Stuart Turton'Compelling and complex, but still emotionally charged and devastating' - Helen Fields'A Clockwork Orange for the modern cohort. A terrifying near future imagined perfectly' - Imran Mahmood
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