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Opening up the Closed World of Prisons

Welcome to prisons.org.uk, the definitive independent web site dedicated to informed coverage of the penal system of England and Wales; whether your interest in prisons is personal or professional, prisons.org.uk is the place to be.

For well over a decade we have published the major prison publications for the penal system of England and Wales - The (annual) Prisons Handbook; the (quarterly) Prisoners' Pocket Directory; and our (monthly) Converse newspaper. In addition we operate the Institute of Prison Law which is authorised by the Solicitors Regulatory Authority and Bar Standards Board to deliver prison law training in England and Wales.

Have you got 2 minutes to spare? Just double-click the > symbol below and then sit back and listen while we tell you about all the services that we can offer you!

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FAST FACTS 2008 - NOW AVAILABLE [more]

ONE-DAY PAROLE / RECALL TRAINING DAY - MAY2008 [more]

THE PRISONS HANDBOOK 2008 - OUT NOW! [more]

PRISON LAW BY DISTANCE LEARNING [more]

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The Prisons Handbook 2008

Editor: Mark Leech7

The brand new 2008 edition of the definitive 840-page Annual Guide to the Penal System of England and Wales.

"In a Class of its own" Phil Wheatley, Director General HM Prison Service

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The Prisoners' Pocket Directory 2007-08

Its a Diary. a Directory of Law Firms and Help Organisations, and a Digest of legal rights all in one - and its free to serving prisoners!

NEXT EDN: May 2008

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The Institute of Prison Law

CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCY IN PRISON LAW 2008-09

If your work brings you into contact with prisoners, then this course is for you. The Institute of Prison Law is accredited by the Law Society and The Bar Council of England and Wales.

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