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This edition of Prison Service Journal reflects the liberal-humane values that have always been supported and advocated through this publication. Prison Service Journal is concerned with contributing to better practice, not necessarily in terms of greater efficiency or management control, but in...

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Prison Service Journal: 237

This special edition marks 50 years of the Parole System for England and Wales.

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Prison Service Journal: 236

The articles in this edition of Prison Service Journal are based on the 2017 Perrie Lecture series: 'Tackling Segregation: Can any good come from isolation?'.

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Prison Service Journal: 235

The articles in this edition examine different aspects of rehabilitative cultures in prisons.

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Prison Service Journal: 234

A general edition of Prison Service Journal , covering both current issues and more enduring, intractable challenges within the criminal justice system.

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This edition of Prison Service Journal explores rehabilitation, education, and transgender prisoners.

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Prison Service Journal: 232

This edition, guest edited by Dr Alana Barton and Professor Alyson Brown profiles often unheard voices and experiences in the prison system, past and present.

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This edition of Prison Service Journal explores themes related to prison reform and prison abolition.

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This edition of Prison Service Journal addresses themes regarding safety and rehabilitation.

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

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

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Size matters in prison safety

The bigger the prison, the less safe and respectful it is, according to new research published in the latest edition of Prison Service Journal.

The research, based on an assessment of reports from the Chief Inspector of Prisons for England and Wales, found that smaller prisons were seven times more likely to score ’good’ on safety, almost five times more likely to score ’good’ on respect, and over five times more likely to score ’good’...