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Prison Service Journal

The Prison Service Journal (PSJ) is published by HM Prison Service. Its purpose is to promote discussion on issues related to the work of the Prison Service, the wider Criminal Justice System and associated fields. This site contains a selection of articles from PSJ. To obtain a full copy of PSJ, see the subscriptions page.


Please note: The Prison Service Web Team wish to make it clear that the views expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily reflect the official views or policies of HM Prison Service.


In the current issue...

Care and the prison officer: beyond ‘turnkeys' and ‘care bears' Care and the prison officer: beyond ‘turnkeys' and ‘care bears'

Dr Sarah Tait holds an Economic and Social Research Council Postdoctoral Fellowship at the Institute of Criminology, University of Cambridge.

Preventing Violent Extremism in Prison: Key Policy and Practice Issues Preventing Violent Extremism in Prison: Key Policy and Practice Issues

Dr Basia Spalek is a senior Lecturer in Criminology and Criminal Justice at the Department of Social Policy, University of Birmingham. Dr Salwa El-Awa is a Lecturer in Islamic Studies at the Department of Theology, University of Birmingham. Robert Lambert MBE is a Research Fellow at the University of Exeter and was formerley Head of the Muslim Contact Unit (MCU) in the Metropolitan Police.

Perrie Lectures 2008 - Foreign Nationals in Prison and Detention Perrie Lectures 2008 - Foreign Nationals in Prison and Detention

Dr Mary Bosworth is a reader at the University of Oxford.

Perrie Lectures 2008 - The Inconvenient Truth about Drug Smuggling Perrie Lectures 2008 - The Inconvenient Truth about Drug Smuggling
Olga Heaven M.B.E. is Director of Hibiscus, a charitable organization that was established in 1990 specifically to cater for the special needs of foreign national and British based Black and minority ethnic women in prison.
Reviews Reviews

Film Review

Banged Up (2008)

Channel 5 - Broadcast on 07, 14, 21 & and 28 July 2008.

View Back Issues

September 2008 No. 179 September 2008 No. 179
July 2008 No. 178 July 2008 No. 178
May 2008 No. 177 May 2008 No. 177
March 2008 No. 176 March 2008 No. 176
January 2008 No. 175 January 2008 No. 175
November 2007 No. 174 November 2007 No. 174
September 2007 No. 173 September 2007 No. 173
July 2007 No. 172 July 2007 No. 172
May 2007 No. 171 May 2007 No. 171
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PSJ Cover November 2008


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