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Autore: | Renaud Jorge Antonio <1956-> |
Titolo: | Behind the walls : a guide for family and friends of Texas inmates / / Jorge Antonio Renaud |
Pubblicazione: | Denton, Tex., : University of North Texas Press, c2002 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina: | 365/.6/09764 |
Soggetto topico: | Prisons - Texas |
Prison administration - Texas | |
Prisoners - Texas | |
Note generali: | Includes index. |
Nota di contenuto: | A short history of Texas prisons -- Diagnostic -- Living quarters -- Food -- Clothing -- Work -- Administrative segregation -- Medical/dental -- Recreation -- Money -- Mail -- Visits and phone calls -- Religion -- Law Libaries/libraries -- Craft shop -- Substance abuse -- Education -- Discipline -- Lockdowns -- Drugs -- Racism, gangs and violence -- Parole and good-time -- Emergencies -- The ECHO -- Helping convicts stay out of prison. |
Sommario/riassunto: | Written to inform about the processes, services, activities, issues and problems of being incarcerated, this is a valuable guide to anyone who has a relative or friend incarcerated in Texas, or for those who want to understand how prisoners live, eat, work, play and die in a contemporary US prison. |
Altri titoli varianti: | Guide for families and friends of Texas prison inmates |
Titolo autorizzato: | Behind the walls |
ISBN: | 1-57441-432-1 |
1-4337-1004-8 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910810667603321 |
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