Reform and regret : the story of federal judicial involvement in the Alabama prison system /

This is an engaging descriptive analysis of the campaign to achieve prison reform in Alabama through constitutional litigation in the federal courts. When the deplorable conditions in Alabama's shockingly overcrowded and understaffed prisons were revealed at a trial in 1975, Judge Frank Johnson...

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Online Access:Electronic book from EBSCO
Main Author: Yackle, Larry W.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:New York : Oxford University Press, 1989.
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