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  • Behind Bars

    Surviving Prison

    by Jeffrey Ian Ross Ph.D., Stephen C. Richards Ph.D. ...
    A judge hands down a stretch in a local, state, or federal prison. It’s time for some serious life lessons. With the crime rates soaring in the United States and the prison population growing faster than at any time in American history, staying alive and well—both mentally and physically—is tougher than ever.Behind Bars breaks down the bars on prison survival with a hard look at the realities of ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Beyond Bars

    Rejoining Society After Prison

    by Jeffrey Ian Ross Ph.D., Stephen C. Richards Ph.D. ...
    An essential resource for former convicts and their families post-incarceration.The United States has the largest criminal justice system in the world, with currently over 7 million adults and juveniles in jail, prison, or community custody. Because they spend enough time in prison to disrupt their connections to their families and their communities, they are not prepared for the difficult and ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobooks

    Also available as: Audiobooks

  • The Marion Experiment

    Long-Term Solitary Confinement and the Supermax Movement

    Edited by Stephen C. Richards ...
    Series series Elmer H Johnson & Carol Holmes Johnson Series in Criminology
    Taking readers into the darkness of solitary confinement, this searing collection of convict experiences, academic research, and policy recommendations shines a light on the proliferation of supermax (super-maximum-security) prisons and the detrimental effects of long-term high-security confinement on prisoners and their families.Stephen C. Richards, an ex-convict who served time in nine federal ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

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    Beyond Bars

    Rejoining Society After Prison

    by Stephen C. Richards Ph.D., Jeffrey Ian Ross Ph.D. ...
    Narrated by Robert G. Slade ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 49 min

    The United States has the largest criminal justice system in the world, with approximately 7 million adults and juveniles in jail, prison, or community custody.With true crime podcasts like Serial bringing these statistics to the forefront of our minds and giving us an insight into what the American criminal justice system is like it is no wonder that we might be curious to know what happens to ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Beyond Bars

    Rejoining Society After Prison

    by Jeffrey Ian Ross, PhD, Stephen C. Richards, PhD ...
    Narrated by Stephen R. Thorne ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 17 min

    The United States has the largest criminal justice system in the world, with currently over 7 million adults and juveniles in jail, prison, or community custody. Because they spend enough time in prison to disrupt their connections to their families and their communities, they are not prepared for the difficult and often life-threatening process of reentry. As a result, the percentage of these ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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  • Prison Conditions

    Overcrowding, Disease, Violence, And Abuse

    by Roger Smith ...
    Series series Incarceration Issues: Punishment, Reform
    Every day, citizens of the United States and Canada see television dramas and movies about criminals and prisons, but the real world of incarceration remains hidden from most people's experience. This book explores the realities of overcrowding, disease, violence, and abuse in penal institutions. It considers multiple perspectives: that of social scientists, victims, prison workers, and the ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Social, Monetary, And Moral Costs of Prisons

    by Autumn Libal ...
    Series series Incarceration Issues: Punishment, Reform
    The incarceration system plays important punitive, rehabilitative, and protective roles in North American society. But despite its indispensable nature, the incarceration system is fraught with complications and problems. This book teaches readers about the complex social, economic, and moral costs that are inevitably associated with the placement of human beings behind bars. ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Life Experience of a Self Respecting Black Man

    Living in the United States of America

    by J Pierre ...
    The book is about my life, my experiences, and the naked truth of human nature. The misunderstanding of racism, the value of education, dignity, and a change that can lead to unification of all people. Many must not be judged or condemned for the actions,mistakes and the misunderstandings of a few. I was victimized but my victimization does not lead to condemnation, but it leads to education, ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Australia's Hardest Prison: Inside the Walls of Long Bay Jail

    by James Phelps ...
    Welcome to Long Bay, Australia's hardest prison. For the first time, guards and inmates of the notorious South Sydney facility reveal what really goes on behind its towering concrete walls.Opened in 1909 Long Bay Jail, originally a women's reformatory, has a dark and extraordinary history.From ghosts to legendary prisoners, there has been an infamous collection of Long Bay 'guests', including the ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • The Hot House

    Life Inside Leavenworth Prison

    by Pete Earley ...
    A stunning account of life behind bars at the federal penitentiary in Leavenworth, Kansas, where the nation’s hardest criminals do hard time.“A page-turner, as compelling and evocative as the finest novel. The best book on prison I’ve ever read.”—Jonathan KellermanThe most dreaded facility in the prison system because of its fierce population, Leavenworth is governed by ruthless clans competing ... Read more

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  • Execution

    A History of Capital Punishment in Britain

    by Simon Webb ...
    Judicial hanging is regarded by many as being the quintessentially British execution. However, many other methods of capital punishment have been used in this country; ranging from burning, beheading and shooting to crushing and boiling to death. Execution: A History of Capital Punishment in Britain explores these types of execution in detail. Readers may be surprised to learn that a means of ... Read more

    $18.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Wicked Mr Hall - The Memoirs of the Butler Who Loved to Kill

    by Roy Archibald Hall ...
    Growing up in Glasgow in the 1930s, Roy Archibald Hall was a natural thief. After moving to London, he became a familiar figure in the capital's underground gay scene. Due to his lucrative criminal career, he led an extravagant lifestyle - though eventually he was arrested and spent the majority of the next two decades of his life, in a cell. Upon release from prison in 1975, he returned to ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD