Behind the Walls
Subtitle: A Guide for Families and Friends of Texas Prison Inmates (North Texas Crime and Criminal Justice Series, 1)
Contributors: Alan Pogue (Photographer)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: University of North Texas Press
Published: December 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9781574411522
Subjects: Prisons; Prisoners; Prison Life; Social Science; Texas; Sociology; Criminology; Interpersonal Relations; Penology; Prison administration
First sentence: Since October 1, 1849, when a horse thief became the first person to be held in the state's custody instead of by local law enforcement, Huntsville has been synonymous with Texas prisons.