Prisons

by Sylvia Engdahl

Book Overview

This anthology contains primary source writings by many of the foremost authorities on prisons and prison administration. Conservative, liberal, and centrist views are represented, introducing your readers to a broad spectrum of opinions on issues such as overcrowding and private prisons. Each chapter asks a pertinent question about the topic, and the viewpoints that follow are grouped into "yes" and "no" categories. This unique approach provides...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0737744618
• ISBN13: 9780737744613
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 14 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 9 to 12