This general edition of the Prison Service Journal brings together a diverse range of content which will be of interest to our readers
Prison Service Journal
Joint-Editors
Dr Flora Fitzalan Howard KTA Research and Consulting
Dr Rachel Gibson HM Prison and Probation Service
Dr Marcia Morgan HM Prison and Probation Service
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Prison Service Journal, c/o Print Shop Manager, HMP Leyhill, Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, GL12 8HL.
Back catalogue
We are in the process of digitising and uploading the entire back catalogue of Prison Service Journal, from the first edition in 1960.
A complete run from 1960 to 1994 is now available, alongside a complete run from September 2010 to the present day.
20 May 2025
A special edition focusing on developments in youth justice across Europe
12 March 2025
A special edition focusing on women, criminalisation and the need for differential approaches that recognise the part that gender plays in women’s pathways into the criminal justice system
20 January 2025
A general edition of Prison Service Journal, including contributions to the annual Perrie Lectures
31 October 2024
This general edition of the Prison Service Journal brings together a range of articles, interviews, and book reviews
30 August 2024
This special edition of the Prison Service Journal, guest-edited by Ann Snowden, is dedicated to the subject of ‘modern slavery and human trafficking’
12 July 2024
This general edition of the Prison Service Journal brings together a range of articles, interviews, and book reviews
1 May 2024
This edition of Prison Service Journal combines articles by serving prisoners, academics, and those that straddle both worlds, on the theme of collaborative knowledge and research
11 March 2024
This special edition of the Prison Service Journal is dedicated to the subject of Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) in criminal justice settings
11 January 2024
This edition offers a diverse mix of articles, interviews and book reviews, on a range of themes and empirical research
1 November 2023
This special edition, guest-edited by Professor Rosie Meek, brings together contributions from some of the speakers at the annual Perrie Lectures series
22 September 2023
This special edition places a magnifying glass over the working environments, cultures, and health implications of employment in the prison estate