BOOKS INCARCERATION

Ahrens, Lois, Kevin Pyle, Real Cost of Prisons Comix (PM Press), PM Press; Illustrated edition, 2008

 

Alexander, Michelle, The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness, The New Press, 2010

 

Anderson, Lenore, In Their Names: The Untold Story of Victims’ Rights, Mass Incarceration, and the Future of Public Safety, The New Press, 2022

 

Austen, Ben, Correction: Parole, Prison, and the Possibility of Change, Flatiron Books, 2023

 

Barkow, Rachel Elise, Prisoners of Politics: Breaking the Cycle of Mass Incarceration, Belknap Press: An Imprint of Harvard University Press, Reprint edition, 2021

 

Bauer, Shane, American Prison: A Reporter's Undercover Journey into the Business of Punishment, Penguin Books; Reprint edition, 2019

 

Bazelon, Emily, Charged: The New Movement to Transform American Prosecution and End Mass Incarceration, Random House Trade Paperbacks; Reprint edition, 2020

 

Bell, Derrick, Michelle Alexander (Foreword), Faces At The Bottom Of The Well, Basic Books; Revised edition, 2018

 

Benjamin, Ruha, Captivating Technology: Race, Carceral Technoscience, and Liberatory Imagination in Everyday Life, Duke University Press Books, 2019

 

Berger, Dan, Captive Nation: Black Prison Organizing in the Civil Rights Era (Justice, Power, and Politics), The University of North Carolina Press; Reprint edition, 2016

 

Berman, Greg, Laurie Robinson, Reducing Crime, Reducing Incarceration: Essays on Criminal Justice Innovation (Contemporary Society Series), Quid Pro LLC, 2013

 

BLACK JOHN, Activity book for inmates in jail: Funny and inspirational book for a loved one in Jail or prison, Independently published, 2022

 

Boochani, Behrouz, Omid Tofighian, No Friend But the Mountains: Writing from Manus Prison, Anansi International, 2019

 

Boonin, David, The Problem of Punishment, Cambridge University Press, 2008

 

Burton, Susan, Cari Lynn, Becoming Ms. Burton: From Prison to Recovery to Leading the Fight for Incarcerated Women, The New Press; Reprint edition, 2019

 

Camp, Jordan T., Incarcerating the Crisis: Freedom Struggles and the Rise of the Neoliberal State (Volume 43) (American Crossroads), University of California Press, 2016

 

Casella, Jean, James Ridgeway, Hell Is a Very Small Place: Voices from Solitary Confinement, The New Press; First Trade Paper edition, 2017

 

Clear, Todd R., Imprisoning Communities: How Mass Incarceration Makes Disadvantaged Neighborhoods Worse (Studies in Crime and Public Policy), Oxford University Press, USA 2009

 

Clear, Todd, Michael Reisig, American Corrections, Cengage Learning; 13th edition, 2021

 

Clear, Todd R., The Punishment Imperative: The Rise and Failure of Mass Incarceration in America, NYU Press, 2015

 

Conover, Ted, Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing, Vintage; Vintage Books, 2001 

 

Davis, Angela J., Bryan Stevenson, Policing the Black Man: Arrest, Prosecution, and Imprisonment, Vintage; Illustrated edition, 2018

 

Davis, Angela Y., Abolition Democracy: Beyond Empire, Prisons, and Torture (Open Media Series), Seven Stories Press, 2005

 

Davis, Angela Y., Are Prisons Obsolete?, Seven Stories Press, 2003

 

Drevno, Mark, Jails to Jobs: Seven Steps to Becoming Employed, Jails to Jobs, Incorporated, 2014

 

Duncan, Lenny, United States of Grace: A Memoir of Homelessness, Addiction, Incarceration, and Hope, Broadleaf Books, 2022

 

Flaherty, Aaron, Reshaping the Texas Prison System for Better Public Safety: An Inside View from a Texas Lifer, Independently published, 2022

 

Fleetwood, Nicole R., Marking Time: Art in the Age of Mass Incarceration, Harvard University Press, 2020

 

Forman, James Jr., Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2017

 

Garland, David, Punishment and Modern Society: A Study in Social Theory (Studies in Crime and Justice), University of Chicago Press, 1993

 

Gilmore, Ruth Wilson, Golden Gulag: Prisons, Surplus, Crisis, and Opposition in Globalizing California, University of California Press, 2007

 

Godsey, Blind Injustice: A Former Prosecutor Exposes the Psychology and Politics of Wrongful Convictions, University of California Press, 2019

 

Gottschalk, Marie, The Prison and the Gallows: The Politics of Mass Incarceration in America (Cambridge Studies in Criminology), Cambridge University Press; Illustrated edition, 2006

 

Gottschalk, Marie, Caught: The Prison State and the Lockdown of American Politics, Princeton University Press; Revised ed. Edition, 2016

 

Grunwald, George, Four Core Assumptions of the Criminal Universe:: One approach to psychotherapy of incarcerated men, (Kindle Edition) George Grunwald, LCSW, 2014

 

Guenther, Lisa, Solitary Confinement: Social Death and Its Afterlives, Univ Of Minnesota Press, 2013

 

Harper, Hill, Letters to an Incarcerated Brother: Encouragement, Hope, and Healing for Inmates and Their Loved Ones, Avery; Illustrated edition, 2014

 

Harvey, Sylvia A., The Shadow System: Mass Incarceration and the American Family, Bold Type Books, 2020

 

Hernández, César García Cuauhtémoc, Migrating to Prison: America’s Obsession with Locking Up Immigrants, The New Press, 2019

 

Hernández, Kelly Lytle, City of Inmates: Conquest, Rebellion, and the Rise of Human Caging in Los Angeles, 1771–1965 (Justice, Power, and Politics), The University of North Carolina Press; Illustrated edition, 2017

 

Hinton, Anthony Ray, Lara Love Hardin, The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life, Freedom, and Justice, St. Martin's Griffin; Reprint edition, 2019

 

Hinton, Elizabeth, From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime: The Making of Mass Incarceration in America, Harvard University Press; Reprint edition, 2017

 

Howard, Marc Morjé, Unusually Cruel: Prisons, Punishment, and the Real American Exceptionalism, Oxford University Press, 2017

 

Keller, Bill, What's Prison For?: Punishment and Rehabilitation in the Age of Mass Incarceration, Columbia Global Reports, 2022

 

Kilgore, James, Understanding Mass Incarceration: A People's Guide to the Key Civil Rights Struggle of Our Time, The New Press; Illustrated edition, 2015

 

Kohler-Hausmann, Julilly, Getting Tough: Welfare and Imprisonment in 1970s America (Politics and Society in Modern America, 129), Princeton University Press; Reprint edition, 2019

 

Krisberg, Barry A., Susan Marchionna, American Corrections: Concepts and Controversies, SAGE Publications, Inc; 2nd edition, 2018

 

LaBeet, Gregory S., The End of Recidivism: The Ultimate Guide to Transforming the Mind of the Incarcerated, Universal Lion Publishing, 2021

 

Larson, Doran, Fourth City: Essays from the Prison in America, Michigan State University Press, 2014

 

Latessa, Edward J., What Works (and Doesn't) in Reducing Recidivism, Routledge; 2nd edition, 2020

 

Law, Victoria, “Prisons Make Us Safer”: And 20 Other Myths about Mass Incarceration (Myths Made in America), Beacon Press, 2021

 

Leverentz, Andrea, Elsa Y. Chen, Beyond Recidivism: New Approaches to Research on Prisoner Reentry and Reintegration, NYU Press, 2020

 

Lucky, Antong, A Redemptive Path Forward: From Incarceration to a Life of Activism, Counterpoint, 2022

 

Manza, Jeff, Locked Out: Felon Disenfranchisement and American Democracy (Studies in Crime and Public Policy), Oxford University Press, 2008

 

Mauer, Marc, Race to Incarcerate, The New Press, 2006

 

Medwed, Daniel S., Barred: Why the Innocent Can't Get Out of Prison, Basic Books, 2022

 

Miller, Reuben Jonathan, Halfway Home: Race, Punishment, and the Afterlife of Mass Incarceration, Back Bay Books; Reprint edition, 2022

 

Montross, Christine, Waiting for an Echo: The Madness of American Incarceration, Penguin Press, 2020

 

Murakawa, Naomi, The First Civil Right: How Liberals Built Prison America (Studies in Postwar American Political Development), Oxford University Press, 2014

 

Oshinsky, David M., Worse than Slavery: Parchman Farm and the Ordeal of Jim Crow Justice, Free Press, 1997

 

Petersilia, Joan, When Prisoners Come Home: Parole and Prisoner Reentry (Studies in Crime and Public Policy), Oxford University Press, 2009

 

Pettit, Becky, Invisible Men: Mass Incarceration and the Myth of Black Progress, Russell Sage Foundation Publications, 2012

 

Pfaff, John, Locked In: The True Causes of Mass Incarceration and How to Achieve Real Reform, Basic Books, 2017

 

Pollock, Joycelyn M., Prisons and Prison Life: Costs and Consequences, Oxford University Press; 2nd edition, 2012

 

Reamer, Frederic G., On the Parole Board: Reflections on Crime, Punishment, Redemption, and Justice, Columbia University Press, 2016

 

Reiman, Jeffrey H., The Rich Get Richer and the Poor Get Prison (10th Edition), Pearson; 10 edition, 2012

 

Reiter, Keramet, 23/7: Pelican Bay Prison and the Rise of Long-Term Solitary Confinement, Yale University Press, 2016

 

Ross, Andrew, Tommaso Bardelli, Aiyuba Thomas, Abolition labor : the fight to end prison slavery, OR Books, 2024

Salaam, Yusef, Better, Not Bitter: The Power of Hope and Living on Purpose, Grand Central Publishing, 2021

 

Schenwar, Maya, Victoria Law, Prison by Any Other Name: The Harmful Consequences of Popular Reforms, The New Press, 2021

 

Schiraldi, Vincent, Mass Supervision: Probation, Parole, and the Illusion of Safety and Freedom, The New Press, 2023

 

Selman, Donna, Paul Leighton, Punishment for Sale: Private Prisons, Big Business, and the Incarceration Binge (Issues in Crime and Justice), Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2010

 

Senghor, Shaka, Writing My Wrongs: Life, Death, and Redemption in an American Prison, Convergent Books; Reprint edition, 2017

 

Sered, Danielle, Until We Reckon: Violence, Mass Incarceration, and a Road to Repair, The New Press, 2019

 

Simonson, Jocelyn, Radical Acts of Justice: How Ordinary People Are Dismantling Mass Incarceration, The New Press, 2023

 

Skarbek, David, The Puzzle of Prison Order: Why Life Behind Bars Varies Around the World: Why Life Behind Bars Varies Around the World, Oxford University Press, 2020

 

Stevenson, Bryan, Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption, Spiegel & Grau, 2014

 

Sykes, Gresham M., Bruce Western, The Society of Captives: A Study of a Maximum Security Prison (Princeton Classic Editions), Princeton University Press; Revised edition, 2007

 

Talvi, Silja J.A., Women Behind Bars: The Crisis of Women in the U.S. Prison System, Seal Press, 2007

 

Thompson-Cannino, Jennifer, Ronald Cotton, Picking Cotton: Our Memoir of Injustice and Redemption, St. Martin's Griffin; Reprint edition, 2010

 

Tonry, Michael H., Malign Neglect: Race, Crime, and Punishment in America, Oxford University Press, USA, 1995

 

Tonry, Michael H., Punishing Race: A Continuing American Dilemma (Studies in Crime and Public Policy), Oxford University Press, 2011

 

Tonry, Michael H., Thinking about Crime: Sense and Sensibility in American Penal Culture (Studies in Crime and Public Policy), Oxford University Press, 2004

 

Travis, Jeremy, But They All Come Back (Urban Institute Press), Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2005

 

Walker, Michael L. Indefinite: Doing Time in Jail, Oxford University Press, 2022

 

Weber Benjamin D., Ayo Y. Scott (Illustrator), Compass Cartographic (Cartographer), American Purgatory: Prison Imperialism and the Rise of Mass Incarceration, The New Press, 2023

 

Western, Bruce, Punishment and Inequality in America, Russell Sage Foundation Publications, 2007

 

Wilson, Chris, Bret Witter, The Master Plan: My Journey from Life in Prison to a Life of Purpose, G.P. Putnam's Sons; Reprint edition, 2020

 

Woodfox, Albert, Solitary, Grove Press, 2019

 

Zoukis, Christopher, Directory of Federal Prisons: The Unofficial Guide to Bureau of Prisons Institutions (Federal Prison Survival), Middle Street Publishing, 2020

 

Zoukis, Christopher, Federal Prison Handbook: The Definitive Guide to Surviving the Federal Bureau of Prisons, Middle Street Publishing; 1 edition (January 22, 2017