cjm 77: Exploring penal reform
This themed section has Jamie Bennett as the guest editor, examining strategies for reforming, and in some cases abolishing, different aspects of the criminal justice system.
Contributors include US activist and academic Julia Sudbury and former prison governor David Wilson.
There are a variety of articles on topical issues, including a critique of neo-conservative economic policies by Robert Chernomas and Ian Hudson as 'social murder', an article by journalist Victoria Brittain on racism and islamophobia by the British state and an article by Bernard Gallagher calling for a public education campaign on child sexual abuse.