Unusual punishment: inside the Walla Walla Prison, 1970-1985
"A true story of good intentions gone awry, violence, courage and transformation, Unusual Punishment traces the journey of one prison from order to chaos and back again"--Provided by publisher
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Pullman, Washington
Washington State University Press
2016
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In: | Year: 2016 |
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Availability in Tübingen: | Present in Tübingen. UB: KB 20 A 7953 |
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Summary: | "A true story of good intentions gone awry, violence, courage and transformation, Unusual Punishment traces the journey of one prison from order to chaos and back again"--Provided by publisher Part 1. Super custody -- The prison -- The men -- The warden -- The reformers -- Part 2. Changes -- The education of Bobby Rhay -- Superagency -- The four reforms -- The Christmas strike -- New beginnings -- Rhay takes charge -- Making history -- Unintended consequences -- Red flags -- Under the radar -- Part 3. Descent -- California connection -- Capitulation -- Harvey -- Lines in the sand -- Parallel tracks -- The third floor -- The goon squad -- Power shift -- Abdication -- B.J. Rhay's final chapter -- Part 4. Nadir -- Vinzant -- Prison management -- Rules to live by -- The wastebasket caper -- Spring cleaning -- The MAS banquet -- "A little guard" -- Post mortem -- War -- Dysfunction -- The party's over -- The midnight express -- Power vacuum -- Cross -- Shakedown -- Saturday night live -- Breakdown -- A victory of sorts -- Dog days of summer -- Hoptowit -- Political fallout -- Part 6. Transformation -- A department is born -- First steps -- Kautzky -- Building blocks -- IMU -- Three years later -- Afterword -- Appendix A: Persons mentioned -- Appendix B: Persons interviewed, and interview dates |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Physical Description: | xvi, 311 Seiten Illustrationen |
ISBN: | 9780874223392 |