Penology & punishment books

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This volume follows one man’s revolutionary journey from deficient early education to his incarceration on North...  Read More >>

Essential radical texts by enslaved, jailed, and imprisoned Americans, edited by renowned political prisoner Mumia...  Read More >>

"""Promotion Protocol: Advancing Your Career in Corrections."" This book is designed for leaders and employees seeking...  Read More >>

This book presents universal themes that impact the safety, wellbeing, and resiliency of correctional officers,...  Read More >>

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This eye-opening and well-researched companion to the first volume of Executing Democracy enters the death-penalty...  Read More >>

Corridors of Contagion brings to light the experiences of five people incarcerated across the United States as they...  Read More >>

An incisive and sympathetic examination of the case for ending the practice of imprisonment Despite its omnipresence...  Read More >>

Shortlisted for Columbia Journalism School’s J. Anthony Lukas Award A Publishers Lunch NonFiction Buzz Book| Named...  Read More >>

""The most eye-popping statistics alone cannot relate the enormity of its psychological and societal impacts. This...  Read More >>

Maurice Tyree went to prison thinking that life was disposable. He came out knowing that he had a story to tell....  Read More >>

Abolition Labor chronicles the national movement to end forced labor, much of it unpaid, in American prisons. It...  Read More >>

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First published in 1978, Crime and Penal Policy is primarily addressed to non-professional people interested in...  Read More >>

IF WE SOLVED REOFFENDING, WE'D PREVENT 80% OF ALL CRIMES  Read More >>

Presents essays that explain the need for prison book programs and offers advice on how to establish or become involved...  Read More >>

¿Es posible saber dónde empieza y dónde acaba la prisión? ¿cómo (sobre)viven las mujeres que la habitan? Este libro...  Read More >>

This book offers a focused and detailed insight into the health and wellbeing of prison staff, specifically focussing...  Read More >>

""Analyzes prison letters from early modern England to explore the enduring features of this literary form within...  Read More >>

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Shortlisted for the Alice Davis Hitchcock Medallion 2023 A place of incarceration and liberation, political debate...  Read More >>

Executing Democracy: Capital Punishment & the Making of America, 1683-1807 is the first volume of a rhetorical history...  Read More >>

Introduction to the theory and praxis of Border Abolition, drawing on the perspectives of migrants and those resisting...  Read More >>

This innovative work tells the story of a unique partnership between a state prison administration and a team of...  Read More >>