Day in Prison (eBook)

An Insider's Guide to Life Behind Bars

JOHN FULLER (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2017
192 Seiten
Skyhorse Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-5107-1782-4 (ISBN)

Infos

Twenty-four hours is a lot of time in prison, and here is a moment to moment guide of how each one goes by.A Day in Prison shows what life is like for prisoners from morning roll call to lights out. It tracks the many ins and outs of prison culture and provides a comprehensive look into the dynamics that define inmates daily interactions with each other, prison guards, and prison administrators. It gives a full sense of the challengessmall and largepresented to inmates as they try to survive each day.The book is structured like an actual day in prison, hour by hour, tracking where in the prison a prisoner would most likely be and what they would most likely be doing. It brings a clear sense of the unique environment that is a prison and makes sense of it for the reader, step-by-step. Based in the authors own experience, being incarcerated for eleven years, it is as realistic a guide to life in prison as any reader could have.

Autor

John “Doc” Fuller is a public speaker and one of the pioneers of the modern prison consulting industry. He draws upon his own experience spending eleven years in prison for the insight and realism that he brings to his work. He currently lives in New York, New York.Holly Lorincz is the author or coauthor of several works of fiction and nonfiction as well as a teacher and editor. Her most recent book was Smart Mouth, which won the 2014 Bronze Independent Publisher's national book award. She lives in Portland, Oregon.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 4.7.2017
• Co-Autor: Holly Lorincz
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Recht / Steuern ► Strafrecht ► Kriminologie
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
• Schlagworte: 13 months • 15 months • brought home • Correctional officers • correctional system • county jails • crazy eyes • criminal justice • danbury federal • Death Penalty • Death Row • drug money • drug ring • drug smuggling • Drug Trade • federal prisons • fellow inmates • fellow prisoners • harsh reality • incarceration rates • inside prison • jail time • jenji kohan • Justice system • leaving prison • lesbian sex • Lock-up • mandatory minimum • maximum security • michael santos • middle class • minimum security • minimum-security • minimum sentences • minimum sentencing • nobel peace • non-violent offenders • oitnb • Penal system • Piper Kerman • piper's experience • piper's story • pisano commis • prison camps • prison environment • prison experience character piper • prison life • prison memoir • Prison Reform • prison society • prison survival • Prison systems • prison term • privileged background • San Quentin • security federal • security prisons • serve time • smith college • smith graduate • stanley williams • strip search • survive prison • time served • tookie williams • williams wrote • Wolters • woman's prison
• ISBN-10: 1-5107-1782-X / 151071782X
• ISBN-13: 978-1-5107-1782-4 / 9781510717824