Texas tough, the rise of America's prison empire, Robert Perkinson
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Texas tough, the rise of America's prison empire, Robert Perkinson
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eng
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [375]-466) and index
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non fiction
Main title
Texas tough
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bibliography
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Robert Perkinson
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the rise of America's prison empire
Table Of Contents
Prison heartland -- Plantation and penitentiary -- "Worse than slavery" -- The agonies of reform -- The penal colony that wasn't -- "Best in the nation" -- Appeal to justice -- Retributive revolution -- The triumph of Texas tough
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adult
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Rise of America's prison empire
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