This edition of Prison Service Journal offers an eclectic mix of articles revealing something of the penal spectrum as it touches upon prisons, youth imprisonment, the experience of state care, immigration detention and community punishment.
In this edition:
- Editorial comment
- Some Observations on the Digital Landscape of Prisons Today, by Dr Victoria Knight
- The role of hope in preparation for release from prison, by Dr Esther van Ginneken
- The Trauma Recovery Model: Sequencing Youth Justice Interventions For Young People With Complex Needs, by Dr Tricia Skuse and Jonny Matthew
- A catalogue of losses: Implications for the care and reintegration of young men in custody, by Nina Vaswani
- Public Identification During Community Sentence – Good or Bad?, by Martin Ferguson
- Fitness to detain in those held under immigration Powers in the UK and rule 35(1), by Dr Hilary Pickles
- Nursing in Criminal Justice Services, by Ann Norman and Elizabeth Walsh (reviewed by William Payne)
- What works in therapeutic prisons: Evaluating Psychological Change in Dovegate Therapeutic Community, by Jennifer Brown, Sarah Miller, Sara Northey and Darragh O’Neill Carey (reviewed by Richard Shuker and Lilli Grigg)
- Making crime television: Producing entertaining representations of crime for television broadcast, by Anita Lam (reviewed by Dr Jamie Bennett)
- Prisoners, solitude, and time, by Ian O’Donnell (reviewed by Dr Jamie Bennett)
- Letters to a Lifer. The Boy ‘Never to be released’, by Cindy Sandford (reviewed by Dr Karen Harrison)