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Guidance and reference
Find Prison Service Instructions (PSIs), Prison Service Orders (PSOs) and policy frameworks. Search by what you need to know or by an exact policy reference.
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Sets responsibilities for referring eligible people to CAS 2 accommodation and supporting them during their stay. It prioritises people on bail, home detention curfew and specified cases involving recall or release after recall, with other groups subject to eligibility and…
Sets a process for identifying and monitoring risk related behaviour in specified prisoners preparing for temporary release, and within progression regimes. It covers psychological file reviews, individual targets, staff observations and regular feedback. The file review supports management decisions but…
Introduces the HMPPS Finance Manual and the financial rules staff must follow. The public material concerns money sent to prisoners, donations to prisons and grants. The April 2026 revision moves material about internal processes to the Ministry of Justice intranet;…
Sets responsibilities for arranging first aid across prison and probation services, including community payback. Local assessments determine the trained staff, equipment and facilities needed. The framework covers emergency arrangements, training, records and review, including coordination with healthcare providers and contractors.…
Sets rules for the visible use of CCTV in prisons and probation premises. It covers siting cameras, giving notice, controlling access to footage, handling requests for information and keeping or destroying recordings. It also addresses constant observation in custody. The…
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