Sentences and Paroles
A Prison Reader
- Publisher
- New Star Books
- Initial publish date
- Jan 1998
- Category
- Criminology
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780921586630
- Publish Date
- Jan 1998
- List Price
- $24.00
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Description
A fascinating collection that takes the reader inside a maximum security penitentiary, Sentences and Paroles features contributions from Stephen Reid, Evelyn Lau, Brian Fawcett, Sharon Pollock, Andreas Schroeder, Susan Musgrave, J. Michael Yates, Claire Culhane, and many others, including past and present prisoners and their keepers at the British Columbia Penitentiary, BC's notorious "Pen."
About the authors
P.J. Murphy co–authored Life–25: Interviews with Prisoners Serving Life Sentences and taught in the SFU Prison Education Program until it was cancelled in 1993. Murphy now teaches at the University College of the Cariboo.
Loyd Johnsen co–authored Life–25: Interviews with Prisoners Serving Life Sentences and taught in the SFU Prison Education Program until it was cancelled in 1993. Johnsen is still teaching in the prison system.
Jennifer Murphy is the co–author, along with P.J. Murphy, of Sentences and Paroles: A Prison Reader.
Jennifer Murphy is the co-author, along with P.J. Murphy, of Sentences and Paroles: A Prison Reader.