Garland Studies in the History of American Labor

Encyclopedia of American Prisons

1st Edition

Edited By Marilyn D. McShane, Frank P. Williams
February 01, 1996

Original essays by corrections experts The United States has the lightest incarceration rate in the world and crime is one of the major driving forces of political discourse throughout the country. Information about penal institutions, imprisonment, and prisoners is important to everyone, from ...