Prison inmate (10 risultati)
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Da: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Dallas
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EUR 11,88
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Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Inmate, Prison (illustratore).
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Da: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Atlanta
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Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Inmate, Prison (illustratore).
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Da: California Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.California Books
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EUR 17,78
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Condizione: New. Inmate, Prison (illustratore).
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Da: moluna, Greven, Germaniamoluna
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EUR 20,69
EUR 48,99 spedizioneSpedito da Germania a U.S.A.Quantità: Più di 20 disponibili
Condizione: New. Inmate, Prison (illustratore).
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Da: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, GermaniaAHA-BUCH GmbH
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EUR 61,98 spedizioneSpedito da Germania a U.S.A.Quantità: 2 disponibili
Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - After his long and successful career as a coach and a high school administrator, Mark Hugentobler was 'sentenced' to prison by his local school board. He became academy principal within the Central Utah Correctional Facility in Gunnison, Utah. Arriving at the 'Island of Misfit Toys' he soo…n recognized that his perceptions of the prison system were completely inaccurate. He found a world without hope. He came to realize that the Department of Corrections was not, as most people think, doing all they could to help 'correct' inmates. It became clear that the system was dysfunctional and was in fact helping inmates become better criminals rather than helping them become better people. He came to realize that most of those incarcerated there would readily receive help and wanted to change but could only do so by exercising extreme personal effort, overcoming countless obstacles present in the current system. He soon identified the vast, unexplored opportunities to help inmates: providing hope and purpose through education. He also gained the viewpoint of seeing prison life through an inmate's eye, realizing the true story of life behind bars. During his eight years 'down' he saw enrollment in the prison academy jump from 200 to nearly 1,200 students and enacted, firsthand, a model of the change that is possible in a broken system. If only someone would listen. Inmate, Prison (illustratore).
Weekly Public Opinion May 31 1960 cover model: Chikage Awashima
Prison record of death row inmate Chessman 7 pagesThe man who sold dreams to 50 million people - Prize-winning ace Murase Hisashi 3 pagesThe discussion of the Toilet Nation Kita Morio vs. Fujishima .
Editore: Chuokoronsha, 1960
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Da: Sunny Day Bookstore, SINGAPORE, SingaporeSunny Day Bookstore
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EUR 53,34
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Aggiungi al carrelloCondizione: Fine. Number of books: 1.
Weekly Public Opinion May 31 1960 cover model: Chikage Awashima
Prison record of death row inmate Chessman 7 pagesThe man who sold dreams to 50 million people - Prize-winning ace Murase Hisashi 3 pagesThe discussion of the Toilet Nation Kita Morio vs. Fujishima .
Editore: Chuokoronsha, 1960
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Da: Sunny Day Bookstore, SINGAPORE, SingaporeSunny Day Bookstore
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Altre immaginiLingua: Inglese
Editore: While Meyer was imprisoned, his son, Sid Luckman, rose to national fame as a Hall of Fame quarterback for the Chicago Bears, occasionally visiting his father in secret. Meyer died in prison on January 23, 1944, at the age of 67. He passed away in the Sing Sing Prison Hospital due to a chronic heart ailment after serving roughly eight years of his life sentence., New York City, 1937
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Da: Meir Turner, New York, NY, U.S.A.Meir Turner
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Aggiungi al carrelloNo Binding. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Wanted Poster 303 x 203 mm. In acid free Mylar sleeve. Will be shipped flat between heavy cardboard layers, never rolled. [Transcription:] An original 1937 New York City Police Department wanted circular issued for Ike Luckman, a central figure in one of the most notorious gangland b…ribery scandals of the 1930s. [Transcript:] [Very top, center has purple ink rubber stamp impression and handwritten number in red:] CIRCULAR FILE No. 915 DETECTIVE DIVISION POLICE DEPARTMENT CLASSIFICATION CIRCULAR NO. 3 CITY OF NEW YORK MARCH 15, 1937 Police Authorities are Requested to Post this Circular for the Information of Police Officers and File a Copy of it for Future Reference. CITY OF NEW YORK OFFERS REWARD OF $1,000 FOR INFORMATION LEADING TO THE ARREST AND CONVICTION OF IKE LUCKMAN CHARGED WITH BRIBERY AND CONSPIRACY [Mugshot Photo 1934] [Mugshot Photo 1932] SETTLED SETTLED JUL 1940 JUL 1940 Ike Luckman (Facsimile Signature) DESCRIPTION: - Age, 53 years; height, 5 feet, 6 inches; weight, 200 pounds; brown eyes and hair; wears eye-glasses, no rims; face slightly pock-marked; speaks Yiddish and English; wears good clothes and is a neat dresser. RIGHT HAND [Five Fingerprint Impressions] LEFT HAND [Five Fingerprint Impressions] Departmental recognition will be given to any police officer who provides information leading to the arrest of this defendant. We hold an information warrant charging Luckman with Bribery and an indictment warrant charging him with Conspiracy. Kindly search your Prison Records, as this man may be serving a sentence for some minor offense. This man has diabetes and is believed to be a user of insulin. Druggists and doctors in your locality may be able to identify him. If located, arrest and hold as a fugitive from justice, and advise Detective Division, by wire. LEWIS J. VALENTINE Police Commissioner TELEPHONE: SPRING 7-3100" The purple ink impression "SETTLED JUL 1940" across the front indicate that the circular was resolved when the precinct officially cleared the case. The Drukman Murder Scandal. Ike Luckman was a prominent partner in the multi-million-dollar Luckman Brothers trucking firm in Brooklyn. On March 3, 1935, his brother (Meyer Luckman) and nephew (Harry Luckman) beat and strangled a relative, Samuel Drukman, inside their company garage. Police caught the killers red-handed, covered in blood at the scene. However, because of the family's extensive mob ties and political clout, a corrupt grand jury unexpectedly refused to indict them, triggering a public uproar. The Bribery Plot: Governor Herbert Lehman appointed a Special Prosecutor to investigate the corrupt dismissal. Investigators uncovered a $13,000 to $20,000 bribery fund engineered to pay off police detectives, local lawyers, and political fixers to tamper with the jury. Ike Luckman was identified as the main bagman who withdrew and funneled the cash. Before he could be apprehended, the fugitive, Ike, fled New York. This circular was broadcast nationwide by Police Commissioner Lewis J. Valentine to track him down. Ike successfully evaded the police for nearly four years as a fugitive. As highlighted by the pink precinct stamp on your flyer, he finally surfaced and surrendered to his attorney, in March 1940. He subsequently pleaded guilty to conspiracy charges later that year. The red "SETTLED" stamps add unique historical provenance, proving it was actively utilized inside a police station archive. Ike Luckman was sentenced to one year in the penitentiary and ordered to pay a $500 fine. Because he was in very poor health - suffering severely from the diabetes mentioned on the wanted poster - the execution of his prison sentence was repeatedly postponed by the court. Meyer Luckman (His Brother / The Mastermind) was sentenced to 20 years to life for second-degree murder in 1936. He spent his sentence as inmate #91674 at the Sing Sing Correctional Facility in Ossining, New York. . . (illustratore).
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Da: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, Regno UnitoTHE SAINT BOOKSTORE
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Paperback / softback. Condizione: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days. Inmate, Prison (illustratore).
Altre immaginiCollection of Letters Sent from California Prisons, 20062015, Including Inmates' Art and Descriptions of the Inmate Firefighting System
[California Prison Art Inmate Firefighting] Multiple Authors
Editore: California, 2015
Da: Auger Down Books, ABAA/ILAB, Marlboro, VT, U.S.A.Auger Down Books, ABAA/ILAB
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Aggiungi al carrelloCondizione: Overall excellent. Offered here is a collection of letters and art sent from people incarcerated in the California State Prison system, primarily from a husband ("P.") and wife ("A.") to P's mother and stepfather. A., who served a shorter sentence than P., worked as an inmate-firefighter. Currently, about twenty to t…hirty percent of California's firefighters are incarcerated people, and about ten percent of those are women; they work cutting the fireline, receiving little compensation and at a significantly higher risk of injury than both their non-incarcerated counterparts and other prison laborers. They also are not eligible to become firefighters upon release, due to California's laws about both employment and EMT certification following a felony conviction.[1] A. writes of her training: "I've been training for camp. Its realy realy hard. This has got to be the hardest thing I've ever done in my life. Well Im gonna make this my last trip to prison well, I hope so anyway." (January 12, 2009) She also writes from the field that "Its very hard and dangerouse but I guess Im used to it" (June 6, 2009), with later letters giving more detailed descriptions; for instance: "Im not in San Diego right now because my crew and my cousins crew got sent to all the fires that are up North =) we left on the 4th and we've been on the road and to a couple of fires since I don't know when we are going back but Im making money! yesterday I worked a 24 hour shift and we got back to have our down time to rest this morning. Its very tireing and hard I felt like I was hiking forever! Right know Im up in Shasta County its beautif up here and I've never been this far from home befor." (August 14, 2009) A. wanted to save up to buy a car. She wrote that firefighting is "hard work for a dollar a day" (December 14, 2009)in 2023, the inmate-firefighter pay rate was raised to an astounding 16 to 74 cents per hour with a maximum daily rate of $5.80 to $10.24.[2] P., on a longer sentence in various higher-security facilities, grappled with boredom, loneliness, and the bureaucracy involved in trying to contact his wife and family. The prisons where he was incarcerated were frequently on lockdown for months at a time, including the Corcoran Substance Abuse Treatment Facility, which locked down in June of 2009 following a gang-related riot. He often describes being hungry and not allowed to go to the commissary, either because of lockdowns or just because "there not letting Hispanics go" (January 30, 2011). One way he seemed to have dealt with his circumstances was through art. Over time, his package requestsincarcerees can only be sent packages through approved third-party vendors, which contract with prisonsincluded, alongside toothpaste and deodorant, art supplies and even a typewriter and books on "how to properly write a novel" (January 30, 2011). He mentions copying drawings, and the reader can see him experiment with different handwriting styles in the letters and on envelopes. The art in the collection includes greeting cards with teddy bear, clowna common character in Chicano artand nature motifs; a Las Vegas Raiders butterfly (signed "E", most likely by P.'s cellmate Ernie, for whom drawing is a "little hustle to make money for food and supplies" (January 30)); and a pair of beaded earrings that P. bought for $10 "to some Indian here" (August 25, 2010). Of interest to scholars of outsider art and incarceration in the California prison system. [1] Carly Tolin, "Fighting More Than Fires: California's Inmate Firefighting System Needs Reform," The Georgetown Environmental Law Review, February 6, 2025. [2] Doug Melville, "Inmates Can Make Up Nearly A Third Of Those Fighting California Fires," Forbes, January 9, 2025. Eighty letters, ten artworks, and two photographs. Anonymized for writers' and their families' privacy, with more information available on request.
