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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Postal address

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 1995 is now available, alongside a complete run from September 2010 to the present day.


1 July 1983
A general edition of Prison Service Journal, including articles on mental health, sex education, research, and management
1 April 1983
This edition of Prison Service Journal contains a range of articles covering notions of ‘dangerousness’; therapeutic communities; solvent abuse; and social support.
4 January 1983
This edition of Prison Service Journal is devoted mainly to articles about the youth justice system
1 October 1982
The forty-eighth edition of Prison Service Journal new series carries articles reflecting on the prison service in a time of uncertainty and change
1 July 1982
This edition of Prison Service Journal has a particular focus on physical and participative rights in prison
1 April 1982
The articles in this edition of Prison Service Journal largely focus on prison and probation work
4 January 1982
This edition of Prison Service Journal has a special focus on prison industries
1 October 1981
A general edition of Prison Service Journal
1 July 1981
This edition of Prison Service Journal reflects on what has changed in the 21 year since the first edition in 1960
1 April 1981
The April 1981 edition of Prison Service Journal has a special focus on life sentence prisoners
2 January 1981
This edition of Prison Service Journal has a special focus on open prisons
1 October 1980
A general edition of Prison Service Journal, including articles on the May report, prisoners families and drama in prison