"The ... story of a fourteen-year-old sentenced to life in prison, of the extraordinary relationship that developed between him and the woman he shot, and of his release after twenty-six years of imprisonment through the efforts of ... ...
A groundbreaking reassessment of the American prison system, challenging the widely accepted explanations for our exploding incarceration rates In Locked In, John Pfaff argues that the factors most commonly cited to explain mass ...
... Society of America , 1909-10 ; mem . Am . Inst . Mining Engrs .; fellow Am ... prison discipline , Am . Bar Assn . , 1895-1904 ; chmn . sect . history of ... Mass . , Feb. 26 , 1857 ; 8. Thomas Cambridge , Mass .; m . Jeannie ...
With this edition, Leslie J. Reagan provides a new preface that addresses the dangerous and ongoing threats to abortion access across the country, and the precarity of our current moment.
The results of her effort are mixed. The book is at times fresh and challenging, at times needlessly provocative. -- https://www.jstor.org (Sep. 30, 2016).
... Punishment in New York, Boston, and Philadelphia, 1830–1880 (New York: Garland, 1988). In Ohio in the 1850s nearly half of all women convicts (47 percent) served less than one-year prison terms and were pardoned; the longest woman's ...