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The Jail: Managing the Underclass in American Society
John Irwin
ISBN 13: 9780520060326
Publisher: Univ of California Pr
Publication Date: 1987
Binding: Softcover
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Combining extensive interviews with his own experience as an inmate, John Irwin constructs a powerful and graphic description of the big-city jail. Unlike prisons, which incarcerate convicted felons, jails primarily confine arrested persons not yet charged or convicted of any serious crime.
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