Prisons
By: by Lois Warburton.
Series: Lucent overview series
Publisher: Lucent Books
Published: 1993
Place of publication: San Diego, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 112
Subjects: Prisons -- United States -- Juvenile literature.; Prisons.
Description: Discusses prisons in this country, including their history, philosophy of punishment, prison conditions, keeping people out of prisons, prison reform, and the goal of prisons.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 106-108) and index.