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Penal System Insights
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Binding
Paperback
Number of Pages
352
Age Group
All
Language
English
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Book Summary
Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing Is A Gripping Memoir By Journalist Ted Conover That Follows His Undercover Stint As A Rookie Guard Inside Sing Sing Prison. Part Memoir, Part Investigative Reportage, It Reveals The Raw Realities Of Life Behind Bars, From The Dangers Of The Shift To The Quiet Moments Of Humanity. Written For Adult Readers And Anyone Curious About The Realities Of The American Penal System, This Book Carries A Tense, Candid, And Often Darkly Funny Tone That Lingers Long After You Close The Cover.
Written As A Seamless Blend Of Personal Narrative And On-The-Ground Reporting, Newjack Unfolds Through Vivid Scenes, Training Days, And Frontline Duties That Place The Reader Beside The Guards And Inmates. The Experience Is Immersive And Accessible, With Tight Pacing, Sharp Observations, And Humor That Lightens—Without Denying—The Weight Of Confinement. The Writing Balances Storytelling With Documentary Detail, Inviting Readers To Weigh Ethical Questions About Punishment, Power, And Safety While Staying Human And Curious About The People Inside Sing Sing.
Key Concepts Include The Realities Of Guard Life, The Strains On Families, And How Policy, Culture, And Human Frailty Intersect In A Sprawling System. Newjack Shows How A Single Job Can Reshape A Person’S Ethics And Relationships, While Remaining A Portrait Of Resilience, Humor, And Stubborn Humanity Behind The Walls.
Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing Offers Readers A Rare, Unvarnished View Of A Hidden World, Leaving Them With A Deeper Understanding Of Punishment, Power, And The People Who Endure It. After Finishing, You’Ll Feel More Thoughtful About The Justice System And More Confident In Your Own Ability To Weigh Complex Questions With Compassion.
Product Details
Publisher
Nil
Number of Pages
352
Language
English
SKU
BK0521788
ISBN
9780375726620
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
13.16 x 2.01 x 20.09 cm
Binding
Paperback
MRP: ₹ 599
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