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  • The Sing Sing Files Audiobook By Dan Slepian cover art

    • The Sing Sing Files

    • One Journalist, Six Innocent Men, and a Twenty-Year Fight for Justice
    • By: Dan Slepian
    • Narrated by: Dan Slepian
    • Length: 6 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 09-10-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 77 ratings

    • Dan Slepian, a veteran producer for NBC’s Dateline recounts his two-decade journey navigating the broken criminal justice system to help free six innocent men.

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  • Are Prisons Obsolete? Audiobook By Angela Y. Davis cover art

    • Are Prisons Obsolete?

    • By: Angela Y. Davis
    • Narrated by: Angela Y. Davis
    • Length: 4 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 08-23-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 142 ratings

    • With her characteristic brilliance, grace, and radical audacity, Angela Y. Davis has put the case for the latest abolition movement in American life: the abolition of the prison. She argues forthrightly for "decarceration," and argues for the transformation of the society as a whole....

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  • Solitary Audiobook By Albert Woodfox cover art

    • Solitary

    • Unbroken by four decades in solitary confinement. My story of transformation and hope.
    • By: Albert Woodfox
    • Narrated by: JD Jackson
    • Length: 16 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 04-23-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 574 ratings

    • Solitary is the unforgettable life story of a man who served more than four decades in solitary confinement - in a six-foot by nine-foot cell, 23 hours a day, in notorious Angola prison in Louisiana - all for a crime he did not commit....

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  • Corrections in Ink Audiobook By Keri Blakinger cover art

    • Corrections in Ink

    • A Memoir
    • By: Keri Blakinger
    • Narrated by: Keri Blakinger
    • Length: 8 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 06-07-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 247 ratings

    • In this electric and unforgettable memoir, Keri Blakinger shares her journey from the ice rink, to addiction and a prison sentence, to the newsroom—and tells how she emerged with a fierce determination to expose the broken system she experienced.

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  • A Hangman’s Diary Audiobook By Franz Schmidt, Albrecht Keller - editor and translator, C. Calvert BA - translator, A. W

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  • The Escape Artists Audiobook By Neal Bascomb cover art

    • The Escape Artists

    • A Band of Daredevil Pilots and the Greatest Prison Break of the Great War
    • By: Neal Bascomb
    • Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
    • Length: 9 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 09-18-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 103 ratings

    • Neal Bascomb, a New York Times best-selling author, delivers the spellbinding story of the downed Allied airmen who masterminded the remarkably courageous - and ingenious - breakout from Germany's most devilish POW camp....

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  • This Is Ear Hustle Audiobook By Nigel Poor, Earlonne Woods cover art

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  • Golden Gulag Audiobook By Ruth Wilson Gilmore cover art

    • Golden Gulag

    • Prisons, Surplus, Crisis, and Opposition in Globalizing California
    • By: Ruth Wilson Gilmore
    • Narrated by: Machelle Williams
    • Length: 7 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 06-08-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 29 ratings

    • Since 1980, the number of people in US prisons has increased more than 450 percent. Golden Gulag provides the first detailed explanation for that prison buildup by looking at how political and economic forces conjoined to produce the prison boom....

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  • Burning Down the House Audiobook By Nell Bernstein cover art

    • Burning Down the House

    • The End of Juvenile Prison
    • By: Nell Bernstein
    • Narrated by: Joana Garcia
    • Length: 15 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 01-31-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings

    • One in three American children will be arrested by the time they are 23, and many will spend time locked inside horrific detention centers that defy everything we know about what motivates young people to change. Nell Bernstein argues that there is no right way to lock up a child....

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  • Dismantling Mass Incarceration Audiobook By Premal Dharia - editor, Maria Hawilo - editor, James Forman Jr. - editor cover ar

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  • Real Crime: Locked Up for Life Podcast By Julian Druker cover art

    • Real Crime: Locked Up for Life

    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 36 ratings
    • Some crimes are so horrific they attract the harshest punishment possible: a sentence that means ....
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  • Mr. Smith Goes to Prison Audiobook By Jeff Smith cover art

    • Mr. Smith Goes to Prison

    • What My Year Behind Bars Taught Me About America's Prison Crisis
    • By: Jeff Smith
    • Narrated by: Jeff Smith
    • Length: 7 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 09-01-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 72 ratings
    • In 2009 Smith pleaded guilty to a seemingly minor charge of campaign malfeasance and earned himself a year and one day in Kentucky's FCI Manchester....

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  • On the Run Audiobook By Alice Goffman cover art

    • On the Run

    • Fugitive Life in an American City
    • By: Alice Goffman
    • Narrated by: Robin Miles
    • Length: 11 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 07-21-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 205 ratings
    • A riveting, groundbreaking account of how the war on crime has torn apart inner-city communities....

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  • Punishment Without Crime Audiobook By Alexandra Natapoff cover art

    • Punishment Without Crime

    • How Our Massive Misdemeanor System Traps the Innocent and Makes America More Unequal
    • By: Alexandra Natapoff
    • Narrated by: Janina Edwards
    • Length: 9 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 12-31-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 70 ratings

    • This revelatory account that unjustly brands millions of Americans as criminals offers an urgent new interpretation of inequality and injustice in America by examining the paradigmatic American offense: the lowly misdemeanor....

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  • The Long Prison Journey of Leslie van Houten Audiobook By Karlene Faith cover art

    • The Long Prison Journey of Leslie van Houten

    • Life Beyond the Cult
    • By: Karlene Faith
    • Narrated by: Gabra Zackman
    • Length: 7 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 06-14-16
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 43 ratings
    • This work presents the first in-depth look at how this "girl next door" became one of Manson's "girls". It also tells about Karlene Faith's 30-year friendship with Leslie van Houten....

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  • One Long Night Audiobook By Andrea Pitzer cover art

    • One Long Night

    • A Global History of Concentration Camps
    • By: Andrea Pitzer
    • Narrated by: Andrea Pitzer
    • Length: 14 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 10-11-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 60 ratings
    • A groundbreaking, haunting, and profoundly moving history of modernity's greatest tragedy: concentration camps....

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  • All Alone in the World Audiobook By Nell Bernstein cover art

    • All Alone in the World

    • Children of the Incarcerated
    • By: Nell Bernstein
    • Narrated by: Donna Postel
    • Length: 8 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 04-28-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings

    • Journalist Nell Bernstein shows, through the deeply moving stories of real families, how the children of the incarcerated are routinely punished for their parents' status: ignored, neglected, stigmatized, and endangered, with minimal effort made to help them cope....

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  • Escape from Alcatraz Audiobook By J. Campbell Bruce cover art

    • Escape from Alcatraz

    • By: J. Campbell Bruce
    • Narrated by: Patrick Cullen
    • Length: 8 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 03-06-06
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 175 ratings
    • This gripping true crime classic tells the story of life on The Rock and of 14 ingenious escape attempts by the prisoners....

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  • Killing Time Audiobook By John Hollway, Ronald M. Gauthier cover art

    • Killing Time

    • An 18-year Odyssey from Death Row to Freedom
    • By: John Hollway, Ronald M. Gauthier
    • Narrated by: Kirby Heyborne
    • Length: 17 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 02-23-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 218 ratings
    • The wrongful conviction of an innocent death row inmate and his fight for exoneration....

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  • Homeward Audiobook By Bruce Western cover art

    • Homeward

    • Life in the Year After Prison
    • By: Bruce Western
    • Narrated by: Eric Michael Summerer
    • Length: 8 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 09-30-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings

    • In the era of mass incarceration, over 600,000 people are released from federal or state prison each year, with many returning to chaotic living environments. In these circumstances, how do former prisoners navigate reentering society? Find out more....

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