{"product_id":"prison-law-2nd-ed","title":"Prison Law 2nd ed","description":"\u003cp\u003eMary Rogan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN13:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e9781526531636\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrevious Edition ISBN:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e9781780434711\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTo be Published:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eOctober 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eBloomsbury Professional (Ireland)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Publication:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eIreland\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eHardback\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePrison Law\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ehas become an essential text for practitioners, students and researchers seeking authoritative and comprehensive guidance on prison law matters, ranging from questions about prison conditions, procedural fairness in disciplinary hearings, decisions on transfers and temporary release, as well as parole. The book examines statutes governing prisons, as well as the developing corpus of judgments from Ireland, and comparative material from the European Court of Human Rights, the European Court of Justice, England and Wales, the USA and Canada.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Second Edition analyses:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecent judgments from the Irish courts, including\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSimpson v Governor of Mountjoy Prison on prison conditions;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKenny v Governor of Portlaoise Prison and Doolan v Governor of Arbour Hill Prison;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelacey v Governor of Wheatfield Prison on procedural fairness in disciplinary hearings;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMcD v Governor of X Prison on hunger strikes and complaints procedures;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDevelopments in the European Court of Human Rights;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew statutory instruments concerning human contact, visits and exercise;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe critical changes to release procedures for certain groups introduced by the Parole Act 2019 and the requirements this new process involves;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew international prison law instruments, including the revised European Prison Rules (2020) and new UN Standard Minimum Rules (the Mandela Rules) (2015);\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReports of the significantly developed Office of the Inspector of Prisons and their relevance for practitioners;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecent reports of the European Committee for the Prevention of Torture, the issues raised therein and their relevance to practitioners, and\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResearch on how people in prison and prison staff experience making complaints and the protection of their rights\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdl id=\"contents\"\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContents\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003e\n\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdl id=\"contents\"\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e1.The prison system and its legal framework\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e2.Prison conditions and the law\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e3.Contact with the outside world\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e4.Parole, remission, release and transfers\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e5.Discipline\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e6.Deaths of prisoners\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e7.Incidents giving rise to serious harm in prison\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e8.The position of particular groups in the prison population\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e9.Practical issues for prison law practitioners\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\n\u003cdt\u003e\n\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdl id=\"contents\"\u003e\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\n\u003cdd\u003e\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Legal \u0026 General \/ Legalbooks.ie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56993367228740,"sku":"9781526531636","price":230.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1765\/5181\/files\/9781526531636_1.jpg?v=1784290475","url":"https:\/\/legalbooks.ie\/products\/prison-law-2nd-ed","provider":"Legal \u0026 General \/ Legalbooks.ie","version":"1.0","type":"link"}