Series consists of the main administrative files of the Society from about 1932 to 1973. During this period, a central office filing system was in place where each file category was assigned a unique alpha-numeric code. The alphabetic code was used to represent the broad category or subject area while the numeric code represented a division of the main category.

Researchers should be aware that the files are not arranged according to strict chronological and alphabetical order within or between subseries, and therefore the entire file list for the subseries below should be reviewed to determine the existence of all files on a particular subject.

Series consists of the minutes of the Board of Directors for the JHSLM.

Series consists of the newsletters of the JHSLM.

Series consists of guides for the youth justice system, families and federal prison, and successful parole applications and release from prison.

Series consists of fact sheets published by the JHSLM on correctional facilities, crime and employment, and other matters related to prison advocacy.

Series consists of articles written, by the JHSLM and others, on various aspects of the justice system in Canada.

Series consists of annual reports.

Series consists of the quasi-personal records of then executive director Bert Massiah. Records include a file of personal correspondence, as well as records relating to liaising with the JHS BC Board of Directors and some other JHS-related correspondence.