Lyle's Resource Guide for further learning:
Books, Articles, Essays, + Papers
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​Prisoners of Politics: Breaking the Cycle of Mass Incarceration by Rachel Elise Barlow
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Hard Time: A Fresh Look at Understanding and Reforming the Prison by Robert Johnson, Ann Marie Rocheleau, and Alison B. Martin
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Deadly Justice: A statistical Portrait of the Death Penalty by Frank Baumgartner et al
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Lethal State: A History of the Death Penalty in North Carolina by Seth Kotch
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Cruel and Unusual: Punishment in U.S. Culture by Brian Jarvis
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Breaking the Pendulum: The Long Struggle over Criminal Justice by Philip Goodman, Joshua Page, and Michelle Phelps
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Caught: The Prison State and the Lockdown of American Politics by Marie Gottschalk
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Death By Prison: The Emergence of Life Without Parole and Perpetual Confinement by Christopher Seeds
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Central Prison: A History of North Carolina's State Penitentiary by Gregory S. Taylor
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The Toughest Beat: Politics, Punishment, and the Prison Officers Union in California by Joshua Page
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Condemned to Die: Life Under a Sentence of Death, second edition. by Robert Johnson
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Death Work: A Study of the Modern Execution Process by Robert Johnson
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Courting Death: The Supreme Court and Capital Punishment by Carol S. Striker and Jordan M. Striker
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Let the Lord Sort Them: The Rise and Fall of the Modern Death Penalty by Maurice Chammah
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Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison by Michel Foucault
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Stephen Breuer Against The Death Penalty Edited by John D. Nessler
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We Do This 'Til We Free Us by Mariame Kaba
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Are Prisons Obsolete? by Angela Davis
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Aging in Prison: The Integration of Research and Practice, second edition. By Martha H. Hurley
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The Theoretical Foundations of Criminology: Place, Time, and Context by Jayne Mooney
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Metamorphosis: How to Transform Punishment in America by Robert A. Ferguson