Mississippi Prison Recordings 1948
Parchman 2/4 Association for Cultural Equity Alan Lomax February 9,… Read More »Mississippi Prison Recordings 1948
Prison and Society
This theme covers prison’s multiple roles in contemporary society, including the ways imprisonment structures, and is structured by, other institutions. Users looking for material on the economic and social functions of prison will find it here. We welcome feedback on this organization during our beta period.
Subthemes
Carceral Geographies
Prison and Public Health
Private Prison Industry
School to Prison Pipeline
Mississippi Prison Recordings 1947
Parchman 12/4 Association for Cultural Equity Alan Lomax November 12,… Read More »Mississippi Prison Recordings 1947
Liberty’s Prisoners: Prisons & Prison Life in Early America
Ben Franklin’s World Jen Manion American prisons are overcrowded. The… Read More »Liberty’s Prisoners: Prisons & Prison Life in Early America
Is America Engaged In A ‘Vicious Circle’ Of Jailing The Poor?
NPR Fresh Air May 11, 2016 Interview with Nancy Fishman, a… Read More »Is America Engaged In A ‘Vicious Circle’ Of Jailing The Poor?
Criminal Podcast Episode 49: The Editor
Criminal Podcast Daniel A Gross August 26, 2016 In November… Read More »Criminal Podcast Episode 49: The Editor
The Thin Blue Line
Errol Morris The Thin Blue Line is a 1988 American documentary… Read More »The Thin Blue Line
The New Asylums
FRONTLINE Miri Navasky Karen O’Connor May 10, 2005 Fewer than… Read More »The New Asylums
Prison in Twelve Landscapes
Brett Story January 1, 2016 A film about the prison… Read More »Prison in Twelve Landscapes
Stickup Kid
PBS Frontline UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism (Investigative Reporting… Read More »Stickup Kid
Slavery by Another Name
Sam Pollard, Director Catherine Allan, Producer Douglas Blackmon, Producer Sheila… Read More »Slavery by Another Name