This special edition of Prison Service Journal, edited by Dr Marcia Morgan, explores the future of prisons.
The articles in this edition are all in the form of interviews with key figures in the field.
Articles include interviews with:
- Nicola Padfield and Michael Spurr on the future of sentencing
- Brendan Doyle and Paul Harriott with lived-experience perspectives
- Steve Gillan and Tom Wheatly on the future of prison staff
- Pia Sinha and Richard Garside on the future of prison reform
In this edition
Introducing this special edition on the future of prisons
By Dr Marcia Morgan
Interview with Nicola Padfield KC (Hon) and Michael Spurr CB
By Dr Jamie Bennett
Interview with Brendan Doyle, Chief Operating Officer of User Voice and Paula Harriott, CEO of Unlock
By Martin Kettle
Interview with Professor Faye S. Taxman, University Professor at the Schar School of Policy and Government
By Dr Munazzah Choudhary
Interview with Steve Gillan, General Secretary of the Prison Officers Association and Tom Wheatley, President of the Prison Governors’ Association
By Professor Karen Harrison
Interview with Pia Puolakka, former Team Leader and Project Manager for Smart Prison project at the Prison and Probation Service of Finland.
By Professor Helen Wakeling
Interview with Pia Sinha, CEO of the Prison Reform Trust and Richard Garside, Director of the Centre for Crime and Justice Studies
By Dr Lewis Simpson
