Information Sheets

1. Where to go for Help
2. Worried About Self Harm or Suicide
3. Visiting Someone in a Scottish Prison
4. Travel/Transport to Scottish Prisons
5. Time in Custody
6. Transfers
7. Talking to Children about Imprisonment
8. Visiting Prison with your Children
9. Home Detention Curfew
10. Prison Visits – Do’s & Don’ts
11. Integrated Case Management (ICM)
12. When Someone is Convicted of a Serious/Sex Offence
13. Information About the Sex Offenders Register
14. Housing Issues When Someone Goes to Prison
15. Preparing for a prison sentence
16. What to expect when starting a prison sentence
17. Parole

If you have any suggestions for new information sheets, contact us.

 
“I use your leaflets at the moment with reference to HDC, but when I see the families, there are other issues that sometimes arise and I have found the service that you provide excellent.”
Criminal Justice Throughcare, Kilmarnock
 

Translation Service
The two factsheets on Home Detention Curfew and Integrated Case Management are also available in Polish and Urdu.  Please feel free to contact us for copies.  We would like to thank the Scottish Prison Service for their help.If you can’t find what you are looking for and you have checked our Links section, then please feel free to get in touch with us, and we will endeavour to assist you.

Get a PDF Reader
For some of our downloads, you will require a PDF reader to open the files. If you do not already have a PDF reader, select & download one of the readers below…

Foxit PDF Reader
Fewer features
Smaller download
Great for everyday use
Download Foxit PDF Reader

Adobe Acrobat Reader
More features
Larger download
Download Acrobat Reader