Subject: Corrections/Criminal Justice
Fixing Legal Injustice in America
Through clients’ stories and historical perspectives, Andrea D. Lyon explicates what’s wrong with the criminal justice system and makes a compelling case that the United […]
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America on Fire: The Untold History of Police Violence and Black Rebellion Since the 1960s
A groundbreaking story of policing and “riots” that shatters our understanding of the post-civil rights era.
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I Can Take it from Here
I Can Take It From Here recounts Lisa Forbes’s harrowing journey into darkness — including a fourteen-year-long stint in a maximum-security prison — and her […]
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The Dark Side of the Criminal Justice System
Beginning in the Civil Rights era, the American criminal justice system waged a campaign of terror and warlike oppression of Black Americans, Ronald L. Morris […]
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Corrections in Ink
Corrections in Ink is an electric and unforgettable memoir about a young woman’s journey-from the ice rink, to addiction and a prison sentence, to the […]
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The Future of Policing
America is challenging everything about policing – its equipment, tactics, role, tasks, and even its very existence. This book guides those conversations by providing 200 […]
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Little Brother
Little Brother tells the story of investigative journalist Ben Westhoff’s relationship with Jorell Cleveland through the Big Brothers Big Sisters program in St. Louis, Missouri, […]
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Entry Lessons
Through oral histories, interviews, embedded observation, and research, the daily struggles of women returning to life after incarceration and concrete solutions to the seemingly hopeless […]
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The Power of Dignity
A renowned judge wonders: What would criminal justice look like if we put respect at the center? The Black and Latina daughter of a working-class […]
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