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Long-term prisoners need to be given the space to reflect, and grow. This ground-breaking study found that engaging pris

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Imprisoned since age nineteen, Alim Braxton has spent more than a quarter century on North Carolina's death row. Du

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Prison Movies: Cinema Behind Bars traces the public fascination with incarceration from the silent era to the present.

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This book draws on a four-year ethnographic study conducted in the prisons and on the streets of Greater Manchester, Eng

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Radio produced and broadcast behind prison walls is redefining traditional meanings of ‘public service broadcasting’ and

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From nineteenth-century broad arrows and black and white stripes to twenty first-century orange jumpsuits, prison clothi

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Thousands of pregnant women pass through our nation’s jails every year. What happens to them as they carry their pregnan

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John Irwin writes about prisons from an unusual academic perspective. Before receiving a Ph.D. in sociology, he served f

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"The following historical booklet of the Palestinian prisoners’ movement was originally released in 1984 in English

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