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A seminal work, this is a unique text in that it provides personal accounts from prisoners telling what it is really like to live in prison as well as historical and contextual information. It is the personal stories, which provide a realistic and poignant look at what life is like as a prisoner, that are the strength of this book.

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Behind A Convict's Eyes: Doing Time in a Modern Prison Behind A Convict's Eyes: Doing Time in a Modern Prison
This unique text provides accurate descriptions of prisons and prison life, written by a prisoner sentenced to life, who uses th ...
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For courses in Introduction to Probation, Parole, and Community Corrections. Filled with the most up-to-date statistics, cases a ...
Combining classical and contemporary articles on corrections, this acclaimed anthology traces the history and origins of correct ...
Correctional Contexts: Contemporary and Classical Readings Correctional Contexts: Contemporary and Classical Readings
Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing
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First published in 1972, this classic text helped define how research affects policy in the criminal justice system. The new Nin ...
The Criminal Justice System: Politics and Policies The Criminal Justice System: Politics and Policies
Beyond Bars: Rejoining Society After Prison Beyond Bars: Rejoining Society After Prison
Can the common criminal get a fresh start An essential resource for former convicts and their families post-incarceration. The U ...
A Woman Doing Life is the only book that tells stories of women in prison from the inside out. Author and inmate Erin George dra ...
A Woman Doing Life: Notes from a Prison for Women A Woman Doing Life: Notes from a Prison for Women
In the Belly of the Beast: Letters From Prison In the Belly of the Beast: Letters From Prison
A visionary book in the repertoire of prison literature. This is a 37 year old man's account of 25 years behind bars.
A judge hands down a stretch in a local, state, or federal prison. It's time for some serious life lessons. With the crime rates ...
Behind Bars: Surviving Prison Behind Bars: Surviving Prison
Going Up the River: Travels in a Prison Nation Going Up the River: Travels in a Prison Nation
Imagine a prison built "not because it was needed but because it was wanted--by politicians who thought it would bring them vote ...