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Simon Devereaux
Execution, State and Society in England, 1660-1900

This book provides the first comprehensive account of execution practices in England and their extraordinary transformation from 1660 to 1900. Agonizing execution rituals were once common. Male traitors w…

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Bridget Conley
Covid Diagnosed the System

The American criminal justice system was in flux in 2020, a clash of possibilities for reform, retrenchment, and radical change -- nowhere more so than in Massachusetts, which had just passed major crimin…

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Bridget Conley
Covid Diagnosed the System

The American criminal justice system was in flux in 2020, a clash of possibilities for reform, retrenchment, and radical change -- nowhere more so than in Massachusetts, which had just passed major crimin…

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Homer Venters
Outbreak Behind Bars

"This book reveals the grim realities of how communicable diseases thrive in the overcrowded, unsanitary conditions of correctional facilities. It highlights the stories of those who suffered, the fa…

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David Campbell, Jarrod Shanahan
City Time

"City Time is an immersive ethnographic account of the social world and daily activities of men serving their sentences at New York City's Rikers Island Penal colony, written by two of its former pri…

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Holly Foster-Talbot
We All Do the Time

Breaks new ground by showing how women in prison and their families interact through prison boundariesAlthough women make up only 7% of the overall prison population in the US, their numbers are rising fa…

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Leslie Soble, Alex Busansky, Aishatu R Yusuf, Impact Justice
Eating Behind Bars

A vivid exploration of an unseen food crisis affecting millions of AmericansEating Behind Bars exposes the grim realities of food in U.S. prisons, where hunger, malnourishment, and food waste coexist with…

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An Ecology Of Mind (OmU)

Der Dokumentarfilm „An Ecology Of Mind“ widmet sich dem 1980 verstorbenen Gregory Bateson, ein weltweit bekannter, interdisziplinär wirkender Anthropologe, Ethnologe, Biologe, Psychotherapeut, Philosoph u…

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Gianna Toboni
The Volunteer

"A riveting account of one death row inmate's quest to die-and a fearless look at how America's system of punishment has failed the public it claims to serve. When Scott Dozier was sent to Nevada's d…

lieferbar ab 3.2.2026.

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Corinna Barrett Lain
Secrets of the Killing State

Lethal injection is nothing like what people think. This is its untold story. In the popular imagination, lethal injection is a slight pinch and a swift nodding off to forever-sleep. It is performed by we…

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Erik S Maloney, Kevin A Wright
Imprisoned Minds

Imprisoned Minds tells the stories of men in prison that few people ever hear. Six gripping, first-person narratives of unimaginable childhood trauma and neglect set the men on a pathway for prison or dea…

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Erik S Maloney, Kevin A Wright
Imprisoned Minds

Imprisoned Minds tells the stories of men in prison that few people ever hear. Six gripping, first-person narratives of unimaginable childhood trauma and neglect set the men on a pathway for prison or dea…

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Richard Hoehler
Acting Out

When Richard Hoehler first walked through the doors of a medium security prison in upstate New York, he assumed it would be a one-time thing. As a busy freelance writer, actor and teacher he had nonethele…

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The Slow Death of the Death Penalty

"The book is a postmortem examination of what has "killed" the death penalty in states across the country"--

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Rebecca M Rodriguez Carey
Birth Behind Bars

"Birth Behind Bars provides a rare yet intimate portrait into the lives of pregnant women in prison providing critical insight into how incarceration transforms pregnancy, birth, and motherhood, show…

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Eric King,
A Clean Hell

A Clean Hell: Anarchy and Abolition in America's Most Notorious Dungeon by Eric King is a searing firsthand account from inside the most repressive prison in the United States, a place built not for rehab…

lieferbar ab 20.1.2026.

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Colin Asher
The Midnight Special

In American popular music, we often glorify rebellious artists and "outlaws." But The Midnight Special reveals an untold story about the way criminal justice has impacted the lives and work of U…

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Zhandarka Kurti, Jarrod Shanahan
Skyscraper Jails

A damning account of the latest transformation in mass incarceration, revealing how powerful nonprofits and so-called progressives used the language of social movements to build new jails. In 2019, after…

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Harm and Punishment

Drawn from the American Prison Writing Archive, a pivotal anthology of essays by incarcerated writers about the prison's role in perpetuating harmPrison is neither the beginning of the inquiry nor the end…

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Nell Bernstein
In Our Future We Are Free

A master class in social change--how a coalition of parents, activists, and prison officials brought a racist and destructive institution to its knees"Nell Bernstein's book could be for juvenile just…

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