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The team prepping Weinstein for prison

The team prepping Weinstein for prison

For thousands of dollars, a new breed of consultant helps the convicted rich prepare for life inside.

Steve Dagworthy had never received so much as a school detention when, in 2009, he was escorted into HMP Chelmsford to begin a six-year sentence for fraud. Until then, the 44-year-old had lived a quiet, middle-class existence with his wife and two children in Essex, where he worked as a financial broker.

Prison was an environment he knew only from television and he was staggered by just how little his lawyers had prepared him for life behind bars.

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