“…These include, inter alia, problems of authority, legitimacy and power relations between aid providers, recipients, and prison staff (Buck, 2016; Perrin, 2020); the lack of incentives and low wages (Bathje et al, 2020; Lebel et al, 2014); professional conflicts and role confusion (Duvnjak et al, 2022; White, 2000); and liminality which may lead to the exploitation of the aid providers (Nixon, 2019). In addition, there are neoliberal arguments about the need for comprehensive reforms in the criminal justice system, whereas peer support may perpetuate existing problems of poverty, inequality, discrimination, and mass incarceration (Tomczak & Bennett, 2020).…”