About prison

In this unique and extraordinary text, Michael G. Santos helps others learn about the abnormal way of life behind the walls and fences of prisons. To provide readers with a more complete and realistic picture of the growing subculture that exists in prison, the author provides both his own experienc...

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Glavni autor: Santos, Michael G.
Daljnji autori: Michael G. Santos; George F. Cole
Jezik:Undetermined
English
Izdano: Belmont, CA Wadsworth/Thomson Learning 2004
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Sažetak:In this unique and extraordinary text, Michael G. Santos helps others learn about the abnormal way of life behind the walls and fences of prisons. To provide readers with a more complete and realistic picture of the growing subculture that exists in prison, the author provides both his own experiences and observations of living as a prisoner, as well as dialogues, vignettes, and profiles of other prisoners and workers within the prison environment. This text addresses the unprecedented growth in the prison system over the past two decades, and asks future correctional professionals to critically examine the current prison system
Opis:xvi, 223 p.
ill.
24 cm
ISBN:0534623557
9780534623555