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By quadrupling the number of people behind bars in two decades, the United States has become the world leader in incarceration. Much has been written on the men
A Grip of Time
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Authors: Lauren Kessler
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A Grip of Time (prison slang for a very long sentence behind bars) takes readers into a world most know little about—a maximum-security prison—and into the
Doing Time
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Authors: Bell Gale Chevigny
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“Doing time.” For prison writers, it means more than serving a sentence; it means staying alive and sane, preserving dignity, reinventing oneself, and someh
The Cage of Days
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Prisons operate according to the clockwork logic of our criminal justice system: we punish people by making them “serve” time. The Cage of Days combines the
Prison Time
Language: en
Pages: 319
Authors: Shaun Attwood
Categories: True Crime
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-04-30 - Publisher: Random House

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Prison Time, the sequel to Hard Time, is the story of Shaun Attwood's journey through the Arizona Department of Corrections and his deportation to England. Sent