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PROFESSIONAL CONVICT

NCJ Number
42161
Author(s)
G CROSSMAN
Date Published
1977
Length
240 pages
Annotation
THIS AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A MAN WHO WAS IMPRISONED FOR THIRTY YEARS IS A DEPICTION OF LIFE IN PRISON, WHICH IS GIVEN POIGNANCY BY ITS 'INSIDE' NARRATOR.
Abstract
THIS PERSONAL ACCOUNT REVEALS FACTS ABOUT THE CONDITIONS IN PRISONS, THE INDIGNITIES CONVICTS SUFFER, SEXUAL ABUSE AMONG INMATES, AND THE CONVICTS' PERSONAL CODE OF CONDUCT....KAP