Lockdown America: Police and Prisons in the Age of Crisis Tapa dura - 1999

Primera línea

How bleak the world must have been for those with political and economic power during the late sixties and early seventies.

Reseñas en medios

“[Parenti’s] exhaustively documented text deserves a full hearing from anyone serious about ending the often horrific realities of the criminal justice system.”—Washington Post Book World

“A fast read, angry and compelling. —Philadelphia City Paper”—

“Essential reading for those in law enforcement and politics.”—Times Literary Supplement

“The book is in the best tradition of investigative journalism, paced like a fine novel, it carries the authority of meticulous academic research.”—The Independent

“This dark, unflinching look at what our nation has become ... cannot fail to generate serious thought about issues we prefer to lock away in darkness.”—Christian Science Monitor