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The new Prison Service Instruction on Sentence Planning, PSI 41/2012 is for all prisoners who have a sentence plan. people on the new Extended Determinate Sentence (EDS) • people who have a learning disability. Sentence plans describe the activities that someone should complete while in prison and on licence.

Contrary to popular myth and belief there is no such thing as 'time off for good behaviour'. A prisoner will never be released earlier than their conditional release date (with the exception of those released on HDC or under the ERS).

Sentence progression and a change in security category are the most common reasons for a prisoner being transferred to another jail – but prisoners may also benefit from a prison transfer to pursue a rehabilitation curse at another jail which could help their chances at a Parole Board Review hearing.

Prison service instructions and Prison service orders PSIs are guidelines that convey short-term instructions to prison staff. They are subject to periodic review and have a fixed expiry date. PSOs are longer-term mandatory instructions that can last for an indefinite period.

you will be kept in hospital until your responsible clinician says you no longer need treatment or until your case has been decided by the court. If your responsible clinician says you no longer need treatment you will be returned to prison, unless the court decides to release you on bail.

This prison service instruction (PSI) contains general guidance and detailed information about the duties and roles of prison staff when carrying out a disciplinary hearing (adjudication) if a prisoner is alleged to have broken prison rules.