(Paperback)
By: Pete Earley
ISBN: 9780553560237
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1999
Publisher: Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc
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The author profiles five hard-core criminals, the new warden, numerous officers, guards, the staff, and others from Leavenworth Prison.
(Paperback)
By: Steven L. Davis
ISBN: 9781529328202
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2021
UK Publication Date: 21st January 2021
Publisher: John Murray Press
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From Bill Minutaglio and Steven L. Davis, authors of the PEN Center USA award-winning Dallas 1963, comes a madcap narrative about Timothy Leary's daring prison escape and run from the law.
(Hardback)
By: Sylvia A. Harvey
ISBN: 9781568588803
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2020
Publisher: PublicAffairs,U.S.
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A searing expose of the effects of mass incarceration on the families of those locked up - including the 2.7 million American children who have a parent in jail - told through the stories of three families struggling to live the best lives they can within the confines of a brutal system.
(Paperback)
By: Katharine Blake
ISBN: 9780374538521
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2022
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc
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(Hardback)
By: Eva Fedderly
ISBN: 9781982193911
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2024
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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(Hardback, Main)
By: Chris Atkins
ISBN: 9781838954666
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2023
UK Publication Date: 7th September 2023
Publisher: Atlantic Books
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A funny, touching, challenging and campaigning book about our prisons crisis by the Sunday Times bestselling author of A Bit of a Stretch
(Paperback, Main)
By: Chris Atkins
ISBN: 9781838954697
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2025
UK Publication Date: 1st August 2024
Publisher: Atlantic Books
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IF WE SOLVED REOFFENDING, WE'D PREVENT 80% OF ALL CRIMES
(Paperback)
By: Ernest Drucker
ISBN: 9781595588791
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2013
Publisher: The New Press
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(Hardback)
By: Richard W Ireland
ISBN: 9780708319451
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2007
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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Investigating the operation of Carmarthen Gaol in the period 1840-1877, this book provides an account of the relationship between a local gaol, its staff and its prisoners, and the community in which it was situated. Crime came to be presented as a national, and not a local problem. It discusses issues of state and penal development.
(Hardback)
By: Alisa Bierria
ISBN: 9781642597424
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2023
Publisher: Haymarket Books
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Abolition Feminisms: Organizing, Survival, and Transformative Practice, offers wide-ranging feminist abolitionist methods for liberation forged in collectivity, radical care, and transformation.
(Paperback)
By: Alisa Bierria
ISBN: 9781642596946
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
Publisher: Haymarket Books
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Abolition Feminisms: Organizing, Survival, and Transformative Practice, offers wide-ranging feminist abolitionist methods for liberation forged in collectivity, radical care, and transformation.
(Hardback)
By: Barak Lurie
ISBN: 9780999513965
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2022
Publisher: BookBaby
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(Paperback)
By: Barak Lurie
ISBN: 9780999513972
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2022
Publisher: BookBaby
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(Paperback)
By: Ernest B. Lageson
ISBN: 9781886039377
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 1999
Publisher: Addicus Books
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One of the bloodiest battles in the history of American prisons occurred at Alcatraz in May 1946, when prisoners staged a breakout, obtaining guns from the gun gallery and taking nine guards hostage. This story offers an insider's perspective on both the notorious riot and life inside the infamous prison in America.
(Paperback)
By: Mumia Abu-Jamal
ISBN: 9780872869264
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
Publisher: City Lights Books
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(Hardback)
By: The Indiana Women's Prison History Project
ISBN: 9781620975398
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 2023
Publisher: The New Press
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(Hardback)
By: Oscar Wilde
ISBN: 9798888973905
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2021
Publisher: Mint Editions
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(Paperback)
By: Brian Jefferson
ISBN: 9781517909239
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2020
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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"Brian Jefferson explores the history of digital computing and criminal justice, revealing how big tech, computer scientists, university researchers, and state actors have digitized carceral governance over the past forty years."--
(Hardback)
By: Brian Jefferson
ISBN: 9781517909222
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2020
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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"Brian Jefferson explores the history of digital computing and criminal justice, revealing how big tech, computer scientists, university researchers, and state actors have digitized carceral governance over the past forty years."--
(Paperback)
By: Ken Klonsky
ISBN: 9781613737934
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2018
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
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(Hardback, First Trade Paper Edition)
By: James Ridgeway
ISBN: 9781620971376
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2016
Publisher: The New Press
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NOW IN PAPERBACK The "elegant but harrowing" (San Francisco Chronicle) collection of writing from solitary confinement that lifts the veil on this widespread modern-day form of torture
(Paperback)
By: Michel Foucault
ISBN: 9781517902353
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2021
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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"A groundbreaking collection of writings by Michel Foucault and the Prisons Information Group documenting their efforts to expose France's inhumane treatment of prisoners"--
(Hardback)
By: Michel Foucault
ISBN: 9781517902346
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2021
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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"A groundbreaking collection of writings by Michel Foucault and the Prisons Information Group documenting their efforts to expose France's inhumane treatment of prisoners"--
(Paperback)
By: Howard Davidson
ISBN: 9780776609232
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2003
Publisher: University of Ottawa Press
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