Prisons books

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Prison Chaplains on the Beat in US and UK Prisons

Prison Chaplains on the Beat in US and UK Prisons

Author: George Walters-Sleyon, PhD
ISBN: 9781977246905
Format: Hardback
$129.25

Prisoners in the U.S. and U.K. are aging and dying, and prison chaplains are on the frontline. Aging, dying, and...  Read More >>

Prison Chaplains on the Beat in US and UK Prisons

Prison Chaplains on the Beat in US and UK Prisons

Author: George Walters-Sleyon, PhD
ISBN: 9781977238856
Format: Paperback
$108.55

Prisoners in the U.S. and U.K. are aging and dying, and prison chaplains are on the frontline. Aging, dying, and...  Read More >>

Breakout: the most explosive and gripping action thriller of the year

Breakout: the most explosive and gripping action thriller...

Author: Paul Herron
ISBN: 9781472274861
Format: Paperback
$24.99

As explosive as a Hollywood blockbuster, this high-concept thriller is perfect for fans of James Patterson, David...  Read More >>

Prison Break

Prison Break

Author: Arthur Taylor
ISBN: 9781988547688
Format: Paperback
$39.99

The extraordinary true story behind New Zealand's most infamous career criminal and prolific escapee.  Read More >>

Generations Through Prison: Experiences of Intergenerational Incarceration

Generations Through Prison: Experiences of Intergenerational...

Author: Mark Halsey (Flinders University, Australia) ,  Melissa de Vel-Palumbo
ISBN: 9781032081748
Format: Paperback
$83.99

The book examines the causes, experiences and consequences of intergenerational incarceration; building on data...  Read More >>

Writing Within Walls: Stories, poems and articles of hope by people in custody and on probation

Writing Within Walls: Stories, poems and articles of...

Author: Arkbound Foundation
ISBN: 9781912092161
Format: Book
$25.85

A collection of 20 pieces by people in prison and on probation, covering the theme of 'hope'. Explores aspects of...  Read More >>

Philosophy Behind Bars: Growth and Development in Prison

Philosophy Behind Bars: Growth and Development in Prison...

Author: Kirstine Szifris (Manchester Metropolitan University)
ISBN: 9781529205558
Format: Paperback
$49.99

Male prisons can be dangerous places with a climate of distrust, but can long-term prisoners be given the space...  Read More >>

The Failure of the American Prison Complex: Let's Abolish It

The Failure of the American Prison Complex: Let's Abolish...

Author: Dennis Stevens
ISBN: 9781524956547
Format: Paperback
$278.30

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Exploring High-risk Offender Treatment and the Role of Music Therapy

Exploring High-risk Offender Treatment and the Role...

Author: Louise Sicard
ISBN: 9780367508791
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Exploring High-risk Offender Treatment and the Role of Music Therapy explores the treatment delivered to high-risk...  Read More >>

Flying Kites: A Story of the 2013 California Prison Hunger Strike

Flying Kites: A Story of the 2013 California Prison...

Author: Stanford Graphic Novel Project
ISBN: 9781642595130
Format: Paperback
$32.99

A beautifully illustrated graphic novel about resilience, forgiveness, hope, and what it means to find your own...  Read More >>

Convict-era Port Arthur: Misery of the deepest dye

Convict-era Port Arthur: Misery of the deepest dye

Author: David W. Cameron
ISBN: 9780143795100
Format: Paperback
$34.99

An evocative narrative of the many tragedies that fell upon those who were forced to serve time in Port Arthur,...  Read More >>

Murder on the Inside: The True Story of the Deadly Riot at Kingston Penitentiary

Murder on the Inside: The True Story of the Deadly Riot...

Author: Catherine Fogarty
ISBN: 9781771964012
Format: Paperback
$34.99

Shortlisted for the Speaker's Book Award Shortlisted for The Brass Knuckles Award for Best Nonfiction Crime Book...  Read More >>

Redistributing the Poor: Jails, Hospitals, and the Crisis of Law and Fiscal Austerity

Redistributing the Poor: Jails, Hospitals, and the Crisis...

Author: Armando Lara-Millán (Assistant Professor of Sociology, Assistant Professor of Sociology, University of California, Berkeley)
ISBN: 9780197507896
Format: Hardback
$233.00

"Whenever the topic of large jails and public hospitals in urban America is raised, a single idea comes to mind....  Read More >>

Behind American Prison Policy and Population Growth: An Inside Account

Behind American Prison Policy and Population Growth:...

Author: Chris Menton
ISBN: 9781433188398
Format: Paperback
$122.23

The author, who was a participant at all correctional security levels and social science scholar, examines the historic...  Read More >>

Unheard Voices: Reflections of a Prison Chaplain

Unheard Voices: Reflections of a Prison Chaplain

Author: Imelda Wickham (PBVM)
ISBN: 9781788123365
Format: Paperback
$30.92

This book is an attempt by the author to give us a brief human insight into life behind bars in one of our penal...  Read More >>

Der Zustandigkeitswechsel Nach 126 Abs. 2 Satz 1 Strafprozessordnung: Die Prozessuale Uberholung Der Haftbeschwerde Im Konflikt Mit Dem Beschleunigungsgrundsatz Und Dem Recht Auf Effektiven Rechtsschutz

Der Zustandigkeitswechsel Nach 126 Abs. 2 Satz 1 Strafprozessordnung:...

Author: Alessa Trunk
ISBN: 9783428182084
Format: Paperback
$345.84

Das Werk behandelt ein wissenschaftlich weitestgehend unerforschtes Gebiet der StPO. Nach der Rechtsprechung der...  Read More >>

Port of No Return: Enemy Alien Internment in World War II New Orleans

Port of No Return: Enemy Alien Internment in World War...

Author: Marilyn G. Miller
ISBN: 9780807175279
Format: Paperback
$92.27

While most people are aware of the World War II internment of thousands of Japanese citizens and residents of the...  Read More >>

Words Is a Powerful Thing: Twenty Years of Teaching Creative Writing at Douglas County Jail

Words Is a Powerful Thing: Twenty Years of Teaching...

Author: Brian Daldorph
ISBN: 9780700632169
Format: Paperback
$65.97

Brian Daldorph first entered the Douglas County Jail classroom in Lawrence, Kansas, to teach a writing class on...  Read More >>

Words Is a Powerful Thing: Twenty Years of Teaching Creative Writing at Douglas County Jail

Words Is a Powerful Thing: Twenty Years of Teaching...

Author: Brian Daldorph
ISBN: 9780700632152
Format: Hardback
$184.77

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The Cell in Vladimir

The Cell in Vladimir

Author: Lt. Col. Charles Wood
ISBN: 9781913012380
Format: Hardback
$51.72

On 2 September 1944, a German Wehrmacht Liaison Officer was captured by the Russians in Bucharest. His name was...  Read More >>

The Governor: My Life Inside Britain’s Most Notorious Prisons

The Governor: My Life Inside Britain’s Most Notorious...

Author: Vanessa Frake
ISBN: 9780008390051
Format: Paperback
$19.99

THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER As seen on This Morning Back...  Read More >>

The Invisible Walls of Dannemora: Inside the Infamous Clinton Correctional Facility

The Invisible Walls of Dannemora: Inside the Infamous...

Author: Michael H. Blaine
ISBN: 9781592110469
Format: Paperback
$52.77

The insightful book reveals the inner workings of this massive prison where the famous prison break occurred in...  Read More >>

The Block

The Block

Author: Ben Oliver
ISBN: 9781912626564
Format: Paperback
$17.99

Luka is imprisoned in the Block when an audacious break-out reunites him with his friends at last. Hiding out in...  Read More >>

Handbook on Sentencing Policies and Practices in the 21st Century

Handbook on Sentencing Policies and Practices in the...

Author: Cassia Spohn ,  Pauline Brennan
ISBN: 9780367530983
Format: Paperback
$92.99

Sentencing Policies and Practices in the 21st Century focuses on the evolution and consequences of sentencing policies...  Read More >>

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