William S Tregea: 2 books
Prisoners on Criminology
Convict Life Stories and Crime Prevention
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2014
William S. Tregea, a long-time prison teacher, makes prisoners’ stories come alive with eighty prisoner essays integrated in informational chapters tracing shifts in criminality, the U.S. prison build up, and festering inner cities. The chapters review criminological theories through case studies...
The Prisoners' World
Portraits of Convicts Caught in the Incarceration Binge
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2009
Drawing on twenty-five years of teaching prison college and volunteer classes in eleven Michigan and California prisons, The Prisoners' World strives to make the 'prisoners' voice' come alive for regular college students. The book starts off by tracing shifts in social definitions of criminality,...