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Autore: | Dostert Mark <1971-> |
Titolo: | Up in here : jailing kids on Chicago's other side / / Mark Dostert ; design by Richard Hendel |
Pubblicazione: | Iowa City, Iowa : , : University Of Iowa Press, , 2014 |
©2014 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (253 p.) |
Disciplina: | 365/.420977311 |
Soggetto topico: | Juvenile delinquents - Illinois - Chicago |
Juvenile corrections - Illinois - Chicago | |
Persona (resp. second.): | HendelRichard |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Sommario/riassunto: | Raised in a comfortable Dallas suburb, Mark Dostert crossed cultural and socioeconomic boundaries as a college student by volunteering as a counselor at the Cook County Juvenile Temporary Detention Center, Chicago's infamous 500-cell juvenile jail, known locally as the Audy Home. Inmates there had been indicted on first-degree murder, rape, and carjacking charges, yet some enthusiastically met with him for weekly Bible-based lessons and discussions. Dostert formed friendly relationships with his students and envisioned becoming an even closer mentor to the legally troubled boys when he became |
Titolo autorizzato: | Up in here |
ISBN: | 1-60938-288-9 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910812420203321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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