Prisons
Subtitle: inside the big house
By: by Andy Hjelmeland.
Series: Pro/Con
Publisher: Lerner Publications Co.
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Minneapolis
Language: eng
Number of pages: 112
Subjects: Imprisonment -- United States -- Juvenile literature.; Prisons -- United States -- Juvenile literature.; Prisons.; Prisoners.
Description: Examines the state and federal prison systems, what prison life is like in various types of institutions, prison violence, women in prison, and alternatives to prison.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 108-109) and index.