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Imprisonment in America : Choosing the Future (Studies in Crime and Justice)
Imprisonment in America Choosing the Future - Studies in Crime and Justice
Author: Michael Sherman, Gordon J. Hawkins
"For a few decades American prisons were the wonder of the world. [However] early hopes that a prison regime could be a powerful means of reforming most convicts have been abandoned, and prisons are seen even by some of those who think we need more of them as savage repositories, to be shunned or veiled rather than admired. This sad history is d...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780226752808
ISBN-10: 0226752801
Publication Date: 2/15/1983
Pages: 153
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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Book Type: Paperback
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