How should prisons treat their inmates?
By: Michele Wagner, book editor
Contributors: Wagner, Michele, 1975-
Series: At issue; At issue (San Diego, Calif.)
Publisher: Greenhaven Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: San Diego, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 108
Subjects: Prisoners -- United States; Imprisonment -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 102-103) and index
Table of contents: title: Prison should be uncomfortable / Joe Arpaio with Len Sherman; title: Violent offenders should be placed in supermax prisons / California Department of Corrections; title: Strict discipline lowers prison violence / Christopher Drew; title: Working prisoners benefit the economy / Morgan O. Reynolds; title: Jail : rough road or easy street? / Dana Tofig; title: Convicted felons deserve the right to vote / Jamie Fellner and Marc Mauer; title: Supermax prisons are cruel and inhumane / Spencer P.M. Harrington; title: Electronic weapons should not be used to control prisoners / William F. Schulz; title: Prisoners should receive humane end-of-life care / Nancy Neveloff Dubler; title: Chain gangs should be abolished / Tracy L. Meares; title: Sexual abuse of women inmates is widespread / Nina Siegal