Decades behind bars

Description:

"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"--

subjects: Criminal psychology,  Male prisoners,  Administration of Criminal justice,  Prisons, united states,  Effect of imprisonment on,  Prisons

Places: United States