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Inside This Place, Not of It: Narratives from Women’s Prisons (Voice of Witness)

Michelle Alexander

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Inside This Place, Not of It reveals some of the most egregious human rights violations within women’s prisons in the United States. In their own words, the thirteen narrators in this book recount their lives leading up to incarceration and their experiences inside—ranging from forced sterilization and shackling during childbirth, to physical and sexual abuse by prison staff. Together, their testimonies illustrate the harrowing struggles for survival that women in prison must endure.

Pages: 320

Format: Kindle Edition

Release: October 11, 2011

Inside This Place, Not of It: Narratives from Women’s Prisons (Voice of Witness)

Michelle Alexander

0/5 ( ratings)

Inside This Place, Not of It reveals some of the most egregious human rights violations within women’s prisons in the United States. In their own words, the thirteen narrators in this book recount their lives leading up to incarceration and their experiences inside—ranging from forced sterilization and shackling during childbirth, to physical and sexual abuse by prison staff. Together, their testimonies illustrate the harrowing struggles for survival that women in prison must endure.

Pages: 320

Format: Kindle Edition

Release: October 11, 2011

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