The Professional Convict's Tale The Survival of John o'Neill in and Out of Prison |
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| Editor:
| Johnson, Elmer H. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8093-2698-3 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2007 |
| Publisher: | Southern Illinois University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $60.00USD $60.00 |
Book Description:
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Offers an inside view of life behind bars in the 1960s. Elmer H Johnson, a criminologist who has specialized in prison life, gave Menard Penitentiary parolee John O'Neill a tape recorder and a set of questions designed to draw out his opinions and observations about the prison world. This study frames O'Neill's responses with Johnson's analysis.
Offers an inside view of life behind bars in the 1960s. Elmer H Johnson, a criminologist who has specialized in prison life, gave Menard Penitentiary parolee John O'Neill a tape recorder and a set of questions designed to draw out his opinions and observations about the prison world. This study frames O'Neill's responses with Johnson's analysis.