This edition of Prison Service Journal explores rehabilitation, education, and transgender prisoners.
In this edition:
- Editorial comment
- Encouragement, Discouragement and Connection: The Role of Relationships in Prison Education Experiences, by Helen Nichols
- A Literature Review of Transgender People in Prison: An ‘invisible’ population in England and Wales, by Dr Caroline Gorden, Dr Caroline Hughes, Professor Deborah Roberts, Dr Edna Asbury-Ward and Dr Sarah Dubberley
- Prisoner-family ties during imprisonment: Reassessing resettlement outcomes and the role of visitation, by Dr Daniel McCarthy and Professor Ian Brunton-Smith
- Tainted Love: The Impact of Prison on Mothering Identity Explored via Mothers’ Post Prison Reflections, by Lucy Baldwin
- An Exploration Of The Challenges Families Experience When A Family Member Is Convicted Of A Sex Offence, by Michelle Brown
- Empowerment, innovation and prison reform: Interview with Pamela Dow, interviewed by Dr Jamie Bennett
- Fragile Learning: The Influence of Anxiety, by David Mathew (reviewed by David Adams)
- Transgender. Behind Prison Walls, by Sarah Jane Baker (reviewed by Dr Karen Harrison)
- An Introduction to Life-Course Criminology, by Christoffer Carlsson and Jerzy Sarnecki (reviewed by Gareth Evans)
- Convict Criminology: Inside and Out, by Rod Earle (reviewed by Dr Karen Harrison)
- Experiencing imprisonment: Research on the experience of living and working in carceral institutions, by Carla Reeves (Ed) (reviewed by Dr Jamie Bennett)
- Voices from American Prisons: Faith, Education, and Healing, by Kaia Stern (reviewed by Sacha Darke)
- Key Concepts in Crime and Society, by Ross Coomber, Joseph F Donnermeyer, Karen McElrath and John Scott (Eds) (reviewed by Verity Smith)
- Dangerous Politics: Risk, Political Vulnerability, and Penal Policy, by Harry Annison (reviewed by Graham Robertson)
- The Routledge Handbook of White-Collar Crime and Corporate Crime in Europe, by Judith van Erp, Wim Huisman and Gudrun Vande Walle (Eds), with the assistance of Joep Beckers (reviewed by Nicholas Ryder)