Publication
Prison Service Journal: 206
Thursday, 7 March 2013
This edition of Prison Service Journal includes four articles that address aspects of diversity that are arguably less visible and less discussed but nevertheless are of crucial importance.
In this edition:
- Editorial comment
- Slipping off the equalities agenda? Work with LGBT prisoners, by Dr Peter Dunn
- Transgender Offenders: A Literature Review, by Laura Jones and Professor Michael Brookes
- Irish Travellers in Prison – The Unknown Prisoners, by Conn Mac Gabhann
- The Criminalisation of Migrant Women – research findings and policy and practice implications, by Dr Liz Hales and Professor Loraine Gelsthorpe
- Thermodynamics, Newtonian Motion, and the Prison: The Effects of Energy, Entropy and Mass on Rehabilitation, by Curtis R. Blakely
- The Oxford Concert Party, by Arne Richards
- Going Inside? Frankie Says…, by Diane Kemp
- The Little Book of Prison: A Beginners Guide, by Frankie Owens (reviewed by Tim Newell and Norman Reid)
- Controversial Issues in Prisons, by David Scott and Helen Codd (reviewed by Yvonne Jewkes)
- Prisons, Punishment and the Pursuit of Security, by Deborah Drake (reviewed by Yvonne Jewkes)
- Firesetting and Mental Health, by Geoffrey L. Dickens, Phillip A. Sugarman and Theresa A. Gannon (Eds) (reviewed by Laura Jacobs)