Missouri State Penitentiary - 170 Years Inside ''the Walls

Informationen zum Autor Jamie Pamela Rasmussen is an adjunct instructor in the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice at Missouri State University. She lives in Springfield! Missouri. Klappentext Asked how the Missouri State Penitentiary compared to other famous prisons! a historian and former prison administrator replied! ' It's older and meaner.' For 168 years! it was everything other prisons were and more. In The Missouri State Penitentiary! Jamie Pamela Rasmussen recounts the long and fascinating history of the place! focusing on the stories of inmates and the struggles by prison officials to provide opportunities for reform while keeping costs down.

Product details

• Authors: Jamie Rasmussen, Jamie Pamela Rasmussen
• Publisher: University of Missouri Press
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 9
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 29.10.2012
• EAN: 9780826219879
• ISBN: 978-0-8262-1987-9
• No. of pages: 136
• Series: Missouri Heritage Readers; Missouri Heritage Readers
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous