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  • Prisoner in the Kitchen

    The Car Thief, the Murderer, and the Man Hired to Feed Them

    par William Bonham ...
    Winner of Simon & Schuster’s memoir contest in conjunction with AARP and the Huffington Post, the memoir of a man’s coming-of-age as a civilian cook in a maximum-security prison.In 1973, recent Montana transplant William Bonham desperately needs a job. Hoping to take advantage of his background working in restaurants and diners, he finally comes across a listing for a position offering great money ... En savoir plus

    $7.99 CAD

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  • Down Inside

    Thirty Years in Canada's Prison Service

    par Robert Clark ...
    A compelling personal memoir and a scathing indictment of bureaucratic indifference and agenda-driven government policies.In his thirty years in the Canadian prison system, Robert Clark rose from student volunteer to deputy warden. He worked with some of Canada's most dangerous and notorious prisoners, including Paul Bernardo and Tyrone Conn. He dealt with escapes, lockdowns, prisoner murders, ... En savoir plus

    $15.99 CAD

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

    par 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 ... En savoir plus

    $8.09 CAD

  • A World Apart

    Women, Prison, and Life Behind Bars

    par Cristina Rathbone ...
    “Life in a women’s prison is full of surprises,” writes Cristina Rathbone in her landmark account of life at MCI-Framingham. And so it is. After two intense court battles with prison officials, Rathbone gained unprecedented access to the otherwise invisible women of the oldest running women’s prison in America.The picture that emerges is both astounding and enraging. Women reveal the agonies of ... En savoir plus

    $14.99 CAD

  • Yorkshire Ripper - The Secret Murders

    The True Story of Serial Killer Peter Sutcliffe's Reign of Terror

    par Chris Clark & Tim Tate ...
    In 1981, Peter Sutcliffe, the 'Yorkshire Ripper', was convicted of thirteen murders and seven attempted murders. All his proven victims were women: most were prostitutes.Astonishingly, however, this is not the whole truth. There is a still-secret story of how Sutcliffe's terrible reign of terror claimed at least twenty-two more lives and left five other victims with terrible injuries. These crimes ... En savoir plus

    $8.09 CAD

  • Texas Tough

    The Rise of America's Prison Empire

    par Robert Perkinson ...
    A vivid history of America's biggest, baddest prison system and how it came to lead the nation's punitive revolutionIn the prison business, all roads lead to Texas. The most locked-down state in the nation has led the way in criminal justice severity, from assembly-line executions to isolation supermaxes, from prison privatization to sentencing juveniles as adults. Texas Tough, a sweeping history ... En savoir plus

    $17.59 CAD

  • Against The Law

    par Peter Wildeblood ...
    'This right which I claim for myself and for all those like me is the right to choose the person whom I love' Peter WildebloodIn March 1954 Peter Wildeblood, a London journalist, was one of five men charged with homosexual acts in the notorious Montagu case. Wildeblood was sentenced to eighteen months in prison, along with Lord Montagu and Major Michael Pitt-Rivers. The other two men were set free ... En savoir plus

    $4.99 CAD

  • Pizza Bomber

    The Untold Story of America's Most Shocking Bank Robbery

    par Jerry Clark, Ed Palattella ...
    The bizarre, true story of a robbery gone wrong and the explosive murder that shocked the nation—as seen on Netflix’s docuseries Evil Genius.For the first time, two of the people who followed the story from the beginning—Jerry Clark, the lead FBI Special Agent who cracked what became known as the Pizza Bomber case, and investigative reporter Ed Palattella—tell the complete story of what happened ... En savoir plus

    $10.99 CAD

  • Burning Down the House

    The End of Juvenile Prison

    par Nell Bernstein ...
    The nationally acclaimed “engrossing, disturbing, at times heartbreaking” (Van Jones) book that shines a harsh light on the abusive world of juvenile prisons, by the award-winning journalist“Nell Bernstein’s book could be for juvenile justice what Rachel Carson’s book was for the environmental movement.” —Andrew Cohen, correspondent, ABC NewsWhen teenagers scuffle during a basketball game, they ... En savoir plus

    $20.79 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

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  • Hell Is a Very Small Place

    Voices from Solitary Confinement

    par Jean Casella, James Ridgeway, Sarah Shourd ...
    "An unforgettable look at the peculiar horrors and humiliations involved in solitary confinement" from the prisoners who have survived it ( New York Review of Books ).On any given day, the United States holds more than eighty-thousand people in solitary confinement, a punishment that—beyond fifteen days—has been denounced as a form of cruel and degrading treatment by the UN Special Rapporteur on ... En savoir plus

    $17.59 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Death Penalty Cases

    Leading U.S. Supreme Court Cases on Capital Punishment

    par Barry Latzer ...
    Death Penalty Cases presents significant verbatim excerpts of death-penalty decisions from the United States Supreme Court. The first chapter introduces the topics discussed throughout the book. It also includes a detailed history of the death penalty in the United States. After this introduction, the remaining eighteen chapters are divided into five parts: Foundational Cases, Death-Eligible ... En savoir plus

    $31.19 CAD

  • I Don't Wish Nobody to Have a Life Like Mine

    Tales of Kids in Adult Lockup

    par David Chura ...
    Since the early 1990s, thanks to inflamed rhetoric in the media about “superpredators” and a wave of get-tough-on-crime laws, the number of juveniles in prison has risen by 35 percent, according to the U.S. Department of Justice, and their placement in adult prison has increased by 208 percent, according to a 2007 survey by the Campaign for Youth. Since 1992, every state except Nebraska has passed ... En savoir plus

    $19.99 CAD