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"Beginning in 1994, the author began recording stories of 50 incarcerated felons--17 of them were still in prison 20 years later. The men discuss what it means to commit a serious crime and be confined. The author identifies circumstances that ruin some prisoners and save others and presents insights for possible improvements in the criminal justice system"--
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2 editions- Other · English · 2017McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers · 218 pages · 9781476669236
- Other · English · 2017McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers · 9781476628486
Criminal psychologyMale prisonersAdministration of Criminal justicePrisons, united statesEffect of imprisonment onPrisons