Prisons books

1517 books were found.

Care and Punishment: Dilemmas of Prison Medicine

Care and Punishment: Dilemmas of Prison Medicine

Author: Curtis Prout ,  Robert N. Ross
ISBN: 9780822935810
Format: Hardback
$134.42

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The Devil's Butcher Shop: The New Mexico Prison Uprising

The Devil's Butcher Shop: The New Mexico Prison Uprising...

Author: Roger Morris
ISBN: 9780826310620
Format: Hardback
$50.60

""A modern horror story told in graphic detail. Morris's meticulous documentation traces prison corruption . . ....  Read More >>

Men Behind Bars: Sexual Exploitation In Prison

Men Behind Bars: Sexual Exploitation In Prison

Author: Jay Parker ,  Wayne Wooden
ISBN: 9780306802300
Format: Paperback
$29.99

""Barry"" is a seventeen-year-old single white male. Upon completion of his screening Barry's counselor recommended...  Read More >>

Their Sisters' Keepers: Women's Prison Reform in America, 1830-1930

Their Sisters' Keepers: Women's Prison Reform in America,...

Author: Estelle B. Freedman
ISBN: 9780472080526
Format: Paperback
$68.51

This study of prison reform adds a new chapter to the history of women's struggle for justice in America  Read More >>

Imprisonment in America: Choosing the Future

Imprisonment in America: Choosing the Future

Author: Michael Sherman (Texas A&M University) ,  Gordon J. Hawkins
ISBN: 9780226752808
Format: Paperback
$49.95

""For a few decades American prisons were the wonder of the world. [However] early hopes that a prison regime could...  Read More >>

The Prison: Policy and Practice

The Prison: Policy and Practice

Author: Gordon J. Hawkins
ISBN: 9780226320007
Format: Paperback
$61.95

Despite lethal explosions of violence from within and critical assaults from without, it seems certain that prisons...  Read More >>

Jail Library: Guide for Planning and Improving Services

Jail Library: Guide for Planning and Improving Services...

Author: Linda Bayley ,  etc.
ISBN: 9780838932582
Format: Paperback
$42.69

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Reprieve: The Testament of John Resko

Reprieve: The Testament of John Resko

Author: John A. Resko
ISBN: 9780837183114
Format: Hardback
$90.00

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Criminal: How Our Prisons Are Failing Us All

Criminal: How Our Prisons Are Failing Us All

Author: Angela Kirwin
ISBN: 9781398705845
Format: Paperback
$32.99

An utterly compelling journey inside the broken English prison system by a former prison social care worker.  Read More >>

Liberty's Prisoners: Carceral Culture in Early America

Liberty's Prisoners: Carceral Culture in Early America...

Author: Jen Manion
ISBN: 9781512829174
Format: Paperback
$69.99

Liberty's Prisoners chronicles how the penitentiary, though initially designed as an alternative to corporal punishment...  Read More >>

Transforming Relationships in Forensic Psychological Practice

Transforming Relationships in Forensic Psychological...

Author: Jo Shingler ,  Nicola Bowes
ISBN: 9781032893549
Format: Paperback
$90.54

Transforming Relationships in Forensic Psychological Practice is, first and foremost a clinicians' guide: it has...  Read More >>

Soviet Russia Fights Crime

Soviet Russia Fights Crime

Author: Lenka von Koerber
ISBN: 9781032860343
Format: Paperback
$77.60

Soviet Russia Fights Crime (1934) examines the workings of the Soviet penal system in the pre-war years of the Soviet...  Read More >>

Marxist Ideology and Soviet Criminal Law

Marxist Ideology and Soviet Criminal Law

Author: R.W. Makepeace
ISBN: 9781032882109
Format: Paperback
$77.60

Marxist Ideology and Soviet Criminal Law (1980) is about differences between theory and practice in the Soviet Union....  Read More >>

Transforming Relationships in Forensic Psychological Practice

Transforming Relationships in Forensic Psychological...

Author: Jo Shingler ,  Nicola Bowes
ISBN: 9781032893594
Format: Hardback
$375.19

Transforming Relationships in Forensic Psychological Practice is, first and foremost a clinicians' guide: it has...  Read More >>

The Routledge International Handbook of Sensory Criminology

The Routledge International Handbook of Sensory Criminology...

Author: Kate Herrity ,  Kanupriya Sharma
ISBN: 9781032618203
Format: Hardback
$595.13

This Handbook reimagines what criminology can become when we take the senses seriously. It explores how power is...  Read More >>

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