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Sasha Borissenko: A look at prisoners' rights - and earnings

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There have been moves to raise the minimum wage for prisoners working in Rimutaka Prison. Photo / Getty Images

There have been moves to raise the minimum wage for prisoners working in Rimutaka Prison. Photo / Getty Images

Sasha Borissenko

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Sasha Borissenko

Freelance journalist who has reported extensively on the law industry

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OPINION:

When I was a baby journalist, or so they're commonly called, one of my first chief reporters told me not to focus on stories on the three 'ps' - "poor people, prisoners, or pensioners".