Leavenworth Penitentiary: a history of America's oldest federal prision
The title consists of short highly readable accounts on all aspects of the development, construction, history and life inside Leavenworth for both employees and prisoners
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Leavenworth, Kan.
Johnston
2005
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In: | Year: 2005 |
Availability in Tübingen: | Present in Tübingen. UB: KB 20 A 3216 |
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Summary: | The title consists of short highly readable accounts on all aspects of the development, construction, history and life inside Leavenworth for both employees and prisoners |
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Item Description: | "With a foreward by Edward F. Rielly, Jr., United States Parole Commisssion Chairman"--Front paper cover. - Leavenworth was the oldest maximum security penitentiary in the Federal Bureau of Prisons until 2005, when its maximum security status was reduced to medium security. - Includes bibliographical references (p. 381-383) and index (p. 384-400) |
Physical Description: | 400 S. Ill. 24 cm |
ISBN: | 0962137456 |