Probation staff perform a health-related role involving identifying drivers of offending behaviour; facilitating access to support for these, including continuity care people leaving prison; and advising the courts on appropriate sentencing. This study analyses data from probation surveys interviews with that were under supervision during pandemic investigate impact response a) this role, b) li...

Abstract This study explores the impact of participation in a series moral case deliberations (MCD) on craftsmanship (MCS) Dutch prison staff. Between 2017–2020, ten MCDs per team were implemented three prisons (i.e., intervention group). In other control group) no implemented. We compared and group using self-developed questionnaire, administered before (pre-measurement) after (post-measuremen...

This article examines how a branch of medicine based within the criminal justice system responded to a society which by the 1970s and 1980s was increasingly critical of the prison system and medical authority. The Prison Medical Service, responsible for the health care of prisoners in England and Wales, was criticised by prison campaigners and doctors alike for being unethical, isolated, secret...

The training of counselors who work in a correctional institution setting presents a unique set of challenges. and yet no mention of it exists in the forensic psychiatry literature. There has been some writing about psychintric intervention with prisoners (e.g .. Roth and Ervin. 197P). but for the most part. on-the-line counseling work in correctional institutions is performed by people with li...