Millbank Penitentiary 9781539348702

Millbank Penitentiary: An Experiment in Reformation 9781406860122

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The Apostolic Penitentiary in Local Contexts 9786155211386

The volume investigates the registers of fifteenth-century supplications to the Apostolic Penitentiary of the Holy See a

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The Atlanta Penitentiary Burns 1545647410, 9781545647417

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Eastern State Penitentiary: A History (Landmarks) 9781596294035, 1596294035

The only comprehensive history of one of America's most infamous prisons, Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphi

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Montana Justice: Power, Punishment, and the Penitentiary 9780295800035, 9780295984438

Since the days of the wild West, Montanans have struggled to be "tough on crime" with limited resources. Durin

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From Newgate to Dannemora: The Rise of the Penitentiary in New York, 1796–1848 9781501727672

A significant chapter in the history of American social reform is traced in this skillful account of the rise of the New

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1939 Soviet Penitentiary Manual "Tyuremnoe Delo": Russian Language edition 9781936531189, 9781936531196, 2018965471

Prisons were the integral part of Stalin's GULAG. We are republishing this 1939 edition of Prison Manual for resear

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Slaves of the State: Black Incarceration from the Chain Gang to the Penitentiary 0816692416, 9780816692415

The Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, passed in 1865, has long been viewed as a definitive break w

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A Protestant Purgatory: Theological Origins of the Penitentiary Act, 1779 1351961993, 9781351961998

How did the penitentiary get its name? Why did the English impose long prison sentences? Did class and economic conflict

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Murder on the Inside: The True Story of the Deadly Riot at Kingston Penitentiary 9781771964029, 9781771964012, 1771964022

"You have taken our civil rights--we want our human rights." On April 14, 1971, a handful of prisoners attack

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