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This Is My Jail

Melanie Newport

Narrated by Faith Connor

Released
May 30, 2023
Length
11 hrs
Format
Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher
Tantor Media
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"This Is My Jail" by Melanie D. Newport explores the history of incarceration in the United States, emphasizing the role of local jails and grassroots activism in shaping the modern penal system. Focusing on Chicago and Cook County, the book highlights how community efforts and political struggles have influenced jail policies and practices, revealing the complex social and political dynamics that continue to define American incarceration.
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