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Stateville: The penitentiary in mass society : by James B. Jacobs. The University of Chicago Press (5801 Ellis Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60637), 1977, 281 pp., hardcover, $12.50.

✍ Scribed by OlgaS. Burn; SusanM. Kornfield


Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
1979
Tongue
English
Weight
170 KB
Volume
7
Category
Article
ISSN
0047-2352

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Stateville penitentiary in Illinois has housed some of Chicago's most infamous criminals and was proclaimed to be ""the world's toughest prison"" by Joseph Ragen, Stateville's powerful warden from 1936 to 1961. It shares with Attica, San Quentin, and Jackson the notoriety of being one of the maximum