Albany: Birth of a Prison - End of an Era

by Kenneth W Elliott and Roy D. King

Originally published in 1977, Albany: Birth of a Prison - End of an Era attempts to document and analyse some of the changes which happened in the first five and a half years of the prison's opening and as far as possible account for them. Albany was planned and built as a medium-security establishment but the growth in the prison population meant it ended up, in part, as a maximum-security unit. At the time the prison was notorious, after...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032562587
• ISBN13: 9781032562582
• Release Date: October 2023
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 390 Pages
• Weight: 1.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.5"