Prisons books

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No Safe Haven

No Safe Haven
Author: Lori B. Girshick ISBN: 9781555534677 Format: Paperback	$65.87
Solidly grounded in feminist research methodology, this important and original work offers a fresh perspective on... Read More >>

Republican Internment and the Prison Ship Argenta , 1922

Republican Internment and the Prison Ship Argenta ,...
Author: Denise Kleinrichert ISBN: 9780716526834 Format: Hardback	$138.60
This account sheds light on the two-year ordeal of over 900 northern Irish men and women arrested and detained aboard... Read More >>

Crime and Justice, Volume 26: Prisons

Crime and Justice, Volume 26: Prisons
Author: Michael Tonry , Joan Petersilia ISBN: 9780226808505 Format: Paperback	$85.80
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It's About Time: America's Imprisonment Binge

It's About Time: America's Imprisonment Binge
Author: James Austin , John Irwin ISBN: 9780534514983 Format: Paperback	$192.59
This text is a critical examination of American society's tendency to use prisons as the sole way of dealing with... Read More >>

All Things Censored

All Things Censored
Author: Mumia Abu-Jamal , Noelle Hanrahan ISBN: 9781583220221 Format: Hardback	$48.00
Mumia confronts his personal predicament while addressing issues that effect the nearly two million prison inmates... Read More >>

Dancehall Ladies: Executed Women of the 20th Century

Dancehall Ladies: Executed Women of the 20th Century...
Author: L. Kay Gillespie ISBN: 9780761816690 Format: Paperback	$108.24
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Prison Writings: My Life is My Sun Dance

Prison Writings: My Life is My Sun Dance
Author: Leonard Peltier ISBN: 9780312263805 Format: Paperback	$44.85
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Pain and the Pride: Life Inside the Colorado Boot Camp

Pain and the Pride: Life Inside the Colorado Boot Camp...
Author: Brian Block ISBN: 9781872870847 Format: Paperback	$33.64
Covers various aspects of the regime at Buena Vista, Colorado. This book contains a comparison based on the experimental... Read More >>

Psychiatric Services in Jails and Prisons: A Task Force Report of the American Psychiatric Association

Psychiatric Services in Jails and Prisons: A Task Force...
Author: American Psychiatric Association , Henry C. Weinstein ISBN: 9780890422878 Format: Paperback	$77.88
This unique book lights the way for those seeking to navigate the perilous shoals of providing mental health services... Read More >>

Too Much Time: Women in Prison

Too Much Time: Women in Prison
Author: Jane Evelyn Atwood , Jane Evelyn Atwood ISBN: 9780714839738 Format: Hardback	$131.87
Jane Evelyn Atwood surveys women in prison throughout the world. Read More >>

Drug Use in Prisons

Drug Use in Prisons
Author: David Shewan , John B. Davies ISBN: 9789058230041 Format: Paperback	$135.00
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Mountjoy: The Story of a Prison

Mountjoy: The Story of a Prison
Author: Tim Carey ISBN: 9781898256892 Format: Paperback	$84.35
Beginning with the question, why prison, this book intertwines the story of this city of cells with historical issues... Read More >>

A Monument to Good Intentions – The Story of the Maryland Penitentiary

A Monument to Good Intentions – The Story of the Maryland...
Author: Wallace Shugg ISBN: 9780938420675 Format: Paperback	$38.00
An extraordinary narrative of the oldest continuously operating penitentiary in the Western World, based on prison... Read More >>

Abby Hopper Gibbons: Prison Reformer and Social Activist

Abby Hopper Gibbons: Prison Reformer and Social Activist...
Author: Margaret Hope Bacon ISBN: 9780791444986 Format: Paperback	$79.07
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Abby Hopper Gibbons: Prison Reformer and Social Activist

Abby Hopper Gibbons: Prison Reformer and Social Activist...
Author: Margaret Hope Bacon ISBN: 9780791444979 Format: Hardback	$159.72
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Behind Bars: The High Architecture of England's Prisons

Behind Bars: The High Architecture of England's Prisons...
Author: Allan Brodie , Gillian Haegart ISBN: 9781873592397 Format: Paperback	$47.52
How prisons and conditions inside have changed over 250 years - many past and present images look at the buildings... Read More >>

Harsh Punishment

Harsh Punishment
Author: Susanne Davies , Sandy Cook ISBN: 9781555534110 Format: Paperback	$87.12
A pioneering collection of personal accounts from criminal justice scholars, practitioners, and activists, and from... Read More >>

Wake Up Dead Man: Hard Labor and Southern Blues

Wake Up Dead Man: Hard Labor and Southern Blues
Author: Bruce Jackson ISBN: 9780820321585 Format: Paperback	$60.59
The songs paced workers through the rigors of cane-cutting, logging, and cotton-picking. They helped resolve the... Read More >>

All the World's a Cage: Dark Days at Steele Road Prison

All the World's a Cage: Dark Days at Steele Road Prison...
Author: Maggie Marshall ISBN: 9781872870830 Format: Paperback	$65.87
Many people, not just prisoners, find themselves locked in by situations, relationships and emotions - or driving... Read More >>

Quick Reference to Correctional Administration

Quick Reference to Correctional Administration
Author: John W. Roberts , Richard L. Phillips ISBN: 9780834217560 Format: Paperback	$200.51
This text provides an overview of all aspects of managing inmates in adult correctional facilities. Essential medical... Read More >>

Humane Prisons

Humane Prisons
Author: David Jones ISBN: 9781857757200 Format: Paperback	$62.99
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The Prisons Handbook

The Prisons Handbook
Author: Mark Leech ISBN: 9781872870823 Format: Paperback	$132.00
Written by a former prisoner, this comprehensive guide to the prisons, remand centres and young offenders institutions... Read More >>

Prison Bound: The Denial of Juvenile Justice in Pakistan

Prison Bound: The Denial of Juvenile Justice in Pakistan...
Author: Human Rights Watch ISBN: 9781564322425 Format: Hardback	$33.51
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Canada's Big House: The Dark History of the Kingston Penitentiary

Canada's Big House: The Dark History of the Kingston...
Author: Peter H. Hennessy ISBN: 9781550023305 Format: Paperback	$31.02
The story of Kingston Penitentiarys rapid descent from puritanical purpose to merely punitive management. Read More >>

The Damage Done: Twelve Years Of Hell In A Bangkok Prison

The Damage Done: Twelve Years Of Hell In A Bangkok Prison...
Author: W Fellows ISBN: 9781840182750 Format: Paperback	$23.26
In 1978 Warren Fellows was convicted of heroin trafficking between Thailand and Australia. He was sentenced to life... Read More >>

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