Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Stanko, Stephen. Living in prison : a history of the correctional system with an insider's view / Stephen Stanko, Gordon A. Crews, and Wayne Gillespie ; forword by Michael Braswell. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 1-313-31856-5 (alk. paper) 1. Imprisonment. 2. Prisons. 3. Prisons—United States. 4. Prisoners—United States. 5. Criminal justice, Administration of—United States. I. Crews, Gordon A. II. Gillespie, Wayne. III. Title. HV8705.S73 2004 365—dc22 2003056801 British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data is available. Copyright © 2004 by Stephen Stanko, Wayne Gillespie, and Gordon A. Crews All rights reserved. No portion of this book may be reproduced, by any process or technique, without the express written consent of the publisher. Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 2003056801 ISBN: 1-313-31856-5 First published in 2004 Greenwood Publishers, 88 Post Road West, Westport, CT 06881 An imprint of Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc. www.greenwood.com Printed in the United States of America The paper used in this book complies with the Permanent Paper Standard issued by the National Information Standards Organization (Z39.48-1984). 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 -iv- |