Convicted and Condemned: The Politics and Policies of Prisoner Reentry

by Keesha M. Middlemass

Book Overview

Winner, W. E. B. DuBois Distinguished Book Award presented by the National Conference of Black Political Scientists

Examines the lifelong consequences of a felony conviction through the compelling words of former prisoners

Felony convictions restrict social interactions and hinder felons' efforts to reintegrate into society. The educational and vocational training offered in many prisons are typically not recognized by accredited...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814770622
• ISBN13: 9780814770627
• Release Date: June 2017
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.9"