Behind the walls : a guide for family and friends of Texas inmates / / Jorge Antonio Renaud
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| Autore: |
Renaud Jorge Antonio <1956->
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| Titolo: |
Behind the walls : a guide for family and friends of Texas inmates / / Jorge Antonio Renaud
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| 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 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
North Texas crime and criminal justice series ; ; no. 1.