Book Review: An Expen$ive Way to Make Bad People Worse: An Essay on Prison Reform from an Insider’s Perspective
Published May 17, 2010 at 11:44 p.m.
An Expen$ive Way to Make Bad People Worse:An Essay on Prison Reform from an Insider’s PerspectiveBy Jens Soering2004: Lantern BooksReviewed by Stephen Ostertag, Ph.D.Department of SociologyTulane UniversityOriginally posted on Political Media Review: http://www.politicalmediareview.org/2009/06/an-expenive-way-to-make-bad-people-worse/In this short book, author Jens Soering outlines several prison myths that he says obscure our ability to take a rational, informed, and [...]