The Development Of American Prisons And Prison Customs 1776 To 1845
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
Published: June 23, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 352
ISBN-13: 9781432615598
Subjects: Social Science / Penology; Penology; Social Science; Sociology
First sentence: The traveler who passes Ossining, New York, upon the train can hardly fail to note the gray, bastile-like prison of Sing Sing, looming like a monolith beside the railroad track.