Prison Service Journal

This issue has a special focus on the informal dynamics of survival in Latin American prisons.

A special edition of Prison Service Journal, looking at restorative justice in prisons.

This edition of Prison Service Journal speaks to a number of current issues in criminal justice and penal practice.

This special edition, guest edited by Paul Crossey and Dr Kate Gooch, focuses on young people in custody.

This special edition, on the transformational potential of prison education, is both a celebration about possibilities, and a critique of current models.

This edition covers two subjects of central interest to the Prison Service Journal: the insection of theory and practice, and the value of the direct and unmediated voice of those inside prisons.

The edition of Prison Service Journal, guested edited by Dr Bill Davies and Helen Nichols, takes a look at recent insights from prison research.

This edition, edited by Dr Jamie Bennett and Dr Ben Crewe, examines prison management from a range of perspectives.

This edition of Prison Service Journal, guest edited by Dr Ruth Mann and Jeannine Hendrick, examines what causes prison violence, what works in reducing prison violence, and equally importantly, what doesn’t work.

This edition of Prison Service Journal offers an eclectic mix of articles revealing something of the penal spectrum as it touches upon prisons, youth imprisonment, the experience of state care, immigration detention and community punishment.

The articles in edition of Prison Service Journal reveal some of the core features of prison life: prisons as a reflection of an instrument of wider social power structures; the efforts to construct prisons as humane institutions, and; the ambition that prisons become places in which lives can be improved.

This special edition, guest edited by Monica Lloyd and Dr Rachel Bell, looks at the treatment and managment of prisoners with personality disorder.