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  • #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERIn the town of Ada, Oklahoma, Ron Williamson was going to be the next Mickey Mantle. But on his way to the Big Leagues, Ron stumbled, his dreams broken by drinking, drugs…
    The Innocent Man

    The Innocent Man

    By John Grisham rating of short cover   ( 30313 customer ratings) Random House Publishing Group, March 2010 ISBN: 9780307576019 True Crime, Murder Language:  English
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  • SOON TO BE A NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIESBONUS: This edition contains an Orange Is the New Black discussion guide.With a career, a boyfriend, and a loving family, Piper Kerman barely resembles the reckless…
    Orange Is the New Black

    Orange Is the New Black - My Year in a Women's Prison

    By Piper Kerman rating of short cover   ( 5610 customer ratings) Random House Publishing Group, April 2010 ISBN: 9780385530262 Language:  English
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  • Acclaimed journalist Ted Conover sets a new standard for bold, in-depth reporting in this first-hand account of life inside the penal system.When Conover’s request to shadow a recruit at the New York…
    Newjack

    Newjack - Guarding Sing Sing

    Vintage By Ted Conover rating of short cover   ( 1549 customer ratings) Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, January 2010 ISBN: 9781400033096 Crimes & Criminals, Penology Language:  English
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  • For several years, Wally Lamb, the author of two of the most beloved novels of our time, has run a writing workshop at the York Correctional Institution, Connecticut's only maximum-security prison…
    I'll Fly Away

    I'll Fly Away

    By I'll Fly Away contributors, Wally Lamb rating of short cover   ( 1077 customer ratings) HarperCollins, March 2009 ISBN: 9780061744983 Fiction, Anthologies Language:  English
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  • Once a murderer, always a murderer? Or can a murderer be redeemed? Who do they really become after they have served decades in prison? What does it take for a killer to be accepted back into society…
    Life After Murder

    Life After Murder - Five Men in Search of Redemption

    By Nancy Mullane rating of short cover   ( 89 customer ratings) PublicAffairs, June 2012 ISBN: 9781610390309 Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science Language:  English
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  • It was meant to be a two-week holiday to celebrate her sister's birthday, but for Schapelle Corby it ended up a waking nightmare. Arrested at Denpasar airport after marijuana was found in her luggage…
    No More Tomorrows

    No More Tomorrows - The Compelling True Story of an Innocent Woman Sentenced to…

    By Kathryn Bonella, Schapelle Corby rating of short cover   ( 200 customer ratings) Mainstream Publishing, January 2011 ISBN: 9781907195563 Language:  English
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  • In telling the story of one of the longest prison uprisings in U.S. history, in which hundreds of inmates seized a major area of an Ohio correctional facility, this chronicle examines the causes of…
    Lucasville

    Lucasville - The Untold Story of a Prison Uprising

    By Staughton Lynd rating of short cover   ( 20 customer ratings) PM Press, March 2011 ISBN: 9781604865356 Americas, United States Language:  English
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  • "A gritty, raw, and engrossing voice."—Publishers Weekly I was a bad mother, a bad daughter, a bad wife, a bad friend. Boozed out and tired, with no dreams and no future. But I was a good officer…
    Sweet Hell on Fire

    Sweet Hell on Fire - A Memoir of the Prison I Worked In and the Prison I Lived In

    By Sara Lunsford rating of short cover   ( 2 customer ratings) Sourcebooks, November 2012 ISBN: 9781402270772 Language:  English
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  • For millennia, mankind has devised ingenious and diabolical means of inflicting pain on fellow human beings. This deporable but seemingly universal trait has eaten away at mankind's very claim to…
    The Big Book of Pain

    The Big Book of Pain - Torture & Punishment through History

    By Daniel Diehl, Mark P Donnelly rating of short cover   ( 8 customer ratings) The History Press, January 2012 ISBN: 9780752482798 Language:  English
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  • America's leading writer about the law takes a close, incisive look at one of society's most vexing legal issues Scott Turow is known to millions as the author of peerless novels about the troubling…
    Ultimate Punishment

    Ultimate Punishment - A Lawyer's Reflections on Dealing with the Death Penalty

    By Scott Turow rating of short cover   ( 278 customer ratings) Farrar, Straus and Giroux, August 2010 ISBN: 9780374706470 Crimes & Criminals, Penology Language:  English
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