Publication

Prison Service Journal: 238

Wednesday, 11 July 2018

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 terms of the role that prisons have in wider social justice.

In this edition:

Book reviews:

  • Peace Inside – A Prisoner's Guide to Meditation, by Sam Settle (Ed) (reviewed by Casper Thigpen)
  • Sexual Offenders – Personal Construct Theory and Deviant Sexual Behaviour, by James Horley (reviewed by Darren Woodward)
  • Improving Criminal Justice Workplaces: Translating theory and research into evidence-based practice, by Paula Brough, Jennifer Brown and Amanda Biggs (reviewed by Paul Crossey)