The Dictionary of Internal Security

Dictionary

English  
prison service - noun
 
Definitions  
Def: public service which is responsible for the imprisonment, pre-trial detention and probation
Example: The Prison Service Journal (PSJ) is published by HM Prison Service, its purpose is to promote discussion on issues related to the work of the Prison Service, the wider Criminal Justice System and associated fields.
 
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Collocations  
  • work for the prison service
 
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