Oxford LibGuides: Criminal law &amp; justice: Prisons

Prisons

The Oxford Handbook of Prisons and Imprisonment by John Wooldredge; Paula Smith
Call Number: Holders of an Oxford SSO can read this online via title link.
ISBN: 9780199948154
Publication Date: 2018-04-06
Print copy is at Crim 620 O98a
Handbook on Prisons by Yvonne Jewkes (Editor); Jamie Bennett (Editor); Ben Crewe (Editor)
Call Number: Holders of an Oxford SSO can read this via title link
ISBN: 9780415745666
Publication Date: 2nd edn, 2016
Print copy in Bodleian Social Science Library HV9647.HAN 2016

Some of the specific subject searches to try in SOLO

Prisons
Prisons -- Law and legislation
Prisions -- Design & construction
Prison administration
Reformatories
Juvenile detention homes

Prison sentences
Imprisonment
Imprisonment - social aspects

Prison discipline
Prison psychology
Prison violence
Prison riots

Prisoners
Prisoners -- Legal status, laws, etc.
Women prisoners

Prison reformers
Alternatives to imprisonment

Her Majesty’s Prison & Probation Service
Official website. (Formerly National Offender Management Service (NOMS))
HM Prison Service
Official UK government website. "HMPS is an executive agency, sponsored by the Ministry of Justice." Stated aim is to "keep those sentenced to prison in custody, helping them lead law-abiding and useful lives, both while they are in prison and after they are released."
Prisons & probation
Portal offered on official UK Ministry of Justice website directing to sections
Assisted Prison Visits Unit
Benefits and prison
Electronic tags
Find a prison
Find a prisoner
Getting parole
Leaving prison
Prison life
Probation
Staying in touch with someone in prison
Support for families and friends of prisoners
Types of prison sentences
Volunteer to check standards in prison
Prisons & Probation Ombudsman
Official website The PPO carries out independent investigations into deaths and complaints in custody
Prisons Research Centre (University of Cambridge)
Life in—and after—prison (TED Talks)
Open access

Bentham's Prison : a study of the panopticon penitentiary by Janet Semple
Call Number: Holders of an Oxford SSO can read this online via title link.
ISBN: 0198273878
Publication Date: 1993
Print copy is at Crim 620 S473a
English Prisons an architectural history by Allan Brodie; Jane Croom; James O. Davies
Call Number: Crim 620 B864.8a
ISBN: 1873592531
Publication Date: 2002
Carceral Geography: spaces and practices of incarceration by Dominique Moran
Call Number: Holders of an Oxford SSO can read this online via title link.
ISBN: 1472406834
Publication Date: 2015
Print copy is in Radcliffe Science Library Level 2 HV8705 MOR 2015