Diary of an autistic prisoner: 'I only had two showers in four weeks'

Owen (not his real name) was asleep when the four armed gardai came through his bedroom door.

His bedroom would have more in common with that of a young boy than the 34-year-old man he is. On the walls are posters of tractors and cuddly toys.

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