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Screw : the truth about Walpole State Prison by the guard who lived it /

Tells the story of Michael McLaughlin, who enters Walpole Prison as a naive corrections officer and refuses to play by the inmates' rules. Appalled by prison brutality, he commands the guards' union and spearheads prison reforms which have changed Massachusetts' penal history.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McLaughlin, Michael
Other Authors: Dynda, Russell S., Jamison, Warren
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Far Hills, N.J. : New Horizon Press, ©1989.
Subjects:
Walpole State Prison.
McLaughlin, Michael.
Prisons > Massachusetts > Walpole.
Correctional personnel > Massachusetts > Biography.
Services correctionnels > Personnel > Massachusetts > Biographies.
Correctional personnel.
Prisons.
Massachusetts.
Massachusetts > Walpole.
Biography.
collective biographies.
Biographies.
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Description
Summary:Tells the story of Michael McLaughlin, who enters Walpole Prison as a naive corrections officer and refuses to play by the inmates' rules. Appalled by prison brutality, he commands the guards' union and spearheads prison reforms which have changed Massachusetts' penal history.
Physical Description:xi, 321 pages ; 24 cm
ISBN:0882820486
9780882820484